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  • MCT versus CCT

    Posted by tinas on September 20, 2019 at 7:18 am

    What is the difference between MCT oil and CCT? I like to disperse some zinc oxide - could I use both of them, or maybe one of these is best choice?

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  • OldPerry

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    September 20, 2019 at 12:46 pm

    MCT - Medium-chain triglycerides - composed of C6 to C12 chain lengths
    CCT - Caprylic Capric Triglycerides - composed of C8 to C10 chain lengths

    I doubt you would see much difference.

  • tinas

    Member
    September 20, 2019 at 4:22 pm

    ok, thank you Perry - I do have MCT, so I can use this oil

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