Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Preservative

Caprylhydroxamic Acid at a Glance

  • A naturally derived preservative-boosting ingredient
  • Helps protect a formula from microbial growth
  • Often chosen as a gentler alternative to traditional preservatives

What Is Caprylhydroxamic Acid?

Caprylhydroxamic acid is a naturally derived ingredient used to help preserve a formula and keep it stable and safe to use over its shelf life. It's often selected as part of a gentler preservation system.

It's part of the preservation system in ASI's Mineral Radiance Cream Mineral Foundation.

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