Dicaprylyl Ether
Dicaprylyl Ether is an emollient and solvent ingredient. It’s in 136 products on Poliage, most often foundation, moisturizer and body lotion. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A light emollient ether. Softens skin without a heavy feel.
What it does
Contains Dicaprylyl Ether: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dicaprylyl Ether: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dicaprylyl Ether: solvent
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75672, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dioctyl ether.
Products that contain Dicaprylyl Ether
Rimmel London
Stay Matte Liquid Mousse Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Sachajuan
THICKENING CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Toms antiperspirant deodorant
Lists fragrance
Toms deo
Lists fragrance
toms for men mountain spring
Lists fragrance
Catrice
True Skin High Cover Concealer
Concealer · Lists fragrance, silicones
uper Multi-Corrective Anti-Aging Cream for Face and Neck
Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Eucerin
Urea Repair
Lists exfoliating acid
Eucerin
UreaRepair PLUS 10%
Lists exfoliating acid
Vaseline
Vaseline Intensive Care Moisturizing Advance Repair Body Lotion - Unscented
Lists parabens, silicones
Hourglass
Veil Hydrating Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
Johnson & Johnson
Visibly Clear correct & perfect - Médium
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Neutrogena
Visibly Clear Correct & Perfect CC Crème Claire
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Allies of Skin
Vitamin C 20% & Citrus Cells Advanced Light Reflecting Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Laneige
Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Glow Recipe
Watermelon Milk Peptide Cushion Cream Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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