OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
Caprylyl Methicone
A lightweight volatile silicone that improves spreadability and leaves a silky finish. Considered safe for cosmetic use.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Approved
Evidence level: Strong
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
A lightweight volatile silicone that improves spreadability and leaves a silky finish. Considered safe for cosmetic use.
What it does
Emollient; Solvent
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.