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Humectant

SODIUM CAPROOYL HYALURONATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A hyaluronic acid grafted with caproic-acid tails to make it more lipid-soluble. Combines HA hydration with better delivery into emulsions; well-tolerated and skin-friendly.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Lipidated hyaluronic acid
  • Better oil-phase compatibility
  • Skin hydration and barrier
  • Smooth, moisturized feel

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.