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Surfactant

CAPRYLOYL/CAPROYL ANHYDRO METHYL GLUCAMIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A sugar-based gentle non-ionic surfactant from coconut-derived fatty acids and methylglucamine. Soft cleansing profile and biodegradable backbone make it a good mild-cleanser pick.

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic glucose-based surfactant
  • Gentle cleansing for sensitive skin
  • Biodegradable backbone

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at high use
  • Limited public CIR data on this specific blend
  • Performance varies by C8/C10 ratio

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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