POLYGLYCERYL-4 CAPRATE
POLYGLYCERYL-4 CAPRATE
Polyglyceryl-4 caprate is a surfactant and emulsifier of plant and synthetic origin. It allows ingredients that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended in a cosmetic formulation.
SurfactantEmulsifying
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
AvrilMousse Nettoyante Visage Certifiée Bio, 150ml
NatessanceBÉBÉ, Eau Nettoyante Sans Rinçage, 500ml
UriageHyseac Sérum Peau Neuve Booster Anti-Imperfections, 30ml
CavaillèsL'Intime Mousse Intime Sans Rinçage Anti-Bactérien, 100ml
CavaillèsL'Intime Mousse Intime Sans Rinçage Extra-Doux, 100ml
CavaillèsL'Intime Mousse Intime Sans Rinçage Fraîcheur, 100ml
DucraySENSINOL Spray SOS, 30ml
AvrilSérum Lissant Certifié Bio, 30ml
MustelaShampoing Mousse Nourrisson, 150ml
JonzacBébé Bio Eau micellaire douceur, 500ml
JonzacEau Micellaire Apaisante Bio, 500ml
JonzacEau Micellaire Hydratante Bio, 500ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
85
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Cleansers & makeup removers · Intimate wash · Shower gels & soaps · Sun protection · Deodorants |
| Most frequent brands | Cavaillès · Laboratoires de Biarritz · A-Derma · Horace · Jonzac |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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