Gamma-Caprolactone
- Fragrance
Low data There is not yet enough product and review data to determine preference.
About Gamma-Caprolactone
Gamma-Caprolactone is a lactone in which the acid and alcohol portions within one molecule are bonded in a ring structure.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to prevent the characteristic odor or taste of a raw material from becoming too prominent and to add fragrance to products or adjust the characteristic odor of raw materials.[3] When formulated in cosmetics, this ingredient is used to adjust raw material odors or add fragrance to products, with fragrance use as its primary purpose.[2]
Gamma-Caprolactone Details
- Ingredient function
- Masking, Perfuming
- INCI name
- GAMMA-CAPROLACTONE
- CosIng ID
- 56310
Gamma-Caprolactone References
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