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Skin Conditioning

PPG-1 HYDROXYETHYL CAPRYLAMIDE

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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 propylene glycol-modified caprylic amide used as a mild skin-conditioning humectant. Low-risk profile expected.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning amide
  • Humectant-like effect
  • Compatible with surfactants
  • Mild profile

Known concerns

  • Limited published toxicology
  • Proprietary use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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