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Antimicrobial

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE

CAS 26402-26-6 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A gentle glyceryl ester used as a preservation booster and skin conditioner. One of the most popular natural preservation aids; very low irritation in finished products.

Function

DEODORANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Multifunctional preservation booster
  • Mild emollient and skin-conditioner
  • Naturally derived

Known concerns

  • Mild eye irritation in raw form
  • Slight oily feel

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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