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Emulsifier

CAPROYL ETHYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 146599-18-0 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An ethyl-glucoside fatty-acid ester (caproyl = C6). Mild emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in the sugar-ester family. Plant-derived and biodegradable.

Skin benefits

  • Sugar-derived emulsifier/skin conditioner
  • Mild and biodegradable
  • Compatible with sensitive-skin formulas
  • Naturally derived

Known concerns

  • Specific cosmetic safety review limited
  • Possible residual ethyl glucoside or fatty acid

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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