Origin: Produced from an amino acid derived from coconut oil.

Also Known As:

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Octane Hydroxamic Acid

Overview: Caprylhydroxamic Acid GG is a natural antimicrobial agent that can be used in preservative and paraben-free formulations. It is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients and it can be used in emulsions, anhydrous, and surfactant systems.

Suggested Uses:

Skin care
Hair care
Color cosmetics

Ideal Concentration Level in Products: 1% to 1.2% added to the water phase or at the end of a formula.