Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- PGDD
Propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate supplier for personal-care and topical formulation buyers in Malaysia. This page covers propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, the light emollient ester of propylene glycol with caprylic and capric fatty acids, specified where a low-viscosity ester with a dry skin feel is required.
Personal-care and topical formulation grades can be requested, each supplied as a clear, light oily liquid. The grade is chosen against the formulation requirements, and any required source declaration should be stated with the enquiry.
Creams, lotions, sun care, colour cosmetics and topical formulations each define their own ester specification and documentation needs. State the application so the quoted grade matches the formulation.
Send the required personal-care or topical formulation grade, application, acid-value or viscosity limits, any source-declaration requirement, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation, and supply is subject to applicable requirements.

- CAS number
- 77466-09-2
- Grade
- personal-care grade emollient, topical formulation grade
- Appearance
- clear, light oily liquid
Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal-care grade emollient | clear, light oily liquid | — | Skin-care, colour cosmetic and toiletry formulations where a light, low-viscosity emollient ester is specified in the ingredient list. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Topical formulation grade | clear, light oily liquid | — | Selected topical and formulation-development work where a caprylic/capric diester of propylene glycol is specified. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate from ChemTrade
Request a quote for propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | diester of propylene glycol with caprylic and capric fatty acids | — |
| CAS number | 77466-09-2 | — |
| Appearance | clear, light oily liquid | — |
| Fatty acid basis | caprylic (C8) and capric (C10) fatty acids; any requested source declaration is confirmed for the quoted grade | — |
| Function class | emollient and skin-conditioning ester for personal care | — |
Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate applications
Safety and handling
Keep propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate sealed in a cool, dry place protected from light and contamination. Follow the handling information supplied with the quoted grade.
Common questions about propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate
What is propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate used for?
Propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate is a light emollient ester used in creams, lotions, sun care and colour cosmetics, where it gives a dry, low-viscosity skin feel in personal-care formulations.
What does dicaprylate/dicaprate mean?
The material is a diester of propylene glycol with caprylic (C8) and capric (C10) fatty acids, so both ester names appear in the ingredient designation used for this mixed ester.
Which grade should I request?
Personal-care grade suits cosmetic and toiletry formulations, while topical formulation grade suits work that specifies this caprylic/capric ester. State the application and required specification in the enquiry.
What specifications should be provided?
Include the required grade, acid value or viscosity expectations, quantity and delivery location so the quoted material matches the formulation.
How is propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate priced?
Price depends on grade, quantity, packing and delivery location. Send those details so the quotation can carry its own validity period.
