Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate

Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate 1
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Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate 2
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Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginTypically derived from coconut and palm kernel oils, which contain caprylic and capric fatty acids. Synthesized through esterification of these fatty acids with glycerol.
Decanoic acid, mixed monoesters with glycerol and octanoic acid
CAS #
26402-26-6
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed4 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
3
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not Phototoxic
CIR Panel statement found no phototoxicity in the CIR safety assessment (CIR 344)
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · 2014 survey
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR