Emulsifier
METHYL GLUCOSE CAPRATE/CAPRYLATE/OLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sugar-derived methyl-glucose ester blend used as a mild PEG-free emulsifier. Skin-friendly and biodegradable; cosmetic safety class is well established.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild sugar-based emulsifier
- Supports skin-friendly formulas
- PEG-free option
Known concerns
- Limited consumer-facing data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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