Skip to content

Antimicrobial

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE

CAS 26402-26-6
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A gentle glyceryl ester used as a preservation booster and skin conditioner. One of the most popular natural preservation aids; very low irritation in finished products.

Function

DEODORANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Multifunctional preservation booster
  • Mild emollient and skin-conditioner
  • Naturally derived

Known concerns

  • Mild eye irritation in raw form
  • Slight oily feel

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

View →

Related antimicrobials

85
ABIES ALBA SEED OIL
Antimicrobial
 85
NITROFURAZONE
Antimicrobial
 85
ZINC RICINOLEATE
Antimicrobial
 84
HEPTAPEPTIDE-52
Antimicrobial
 84
LACTOPEROXIDASE
Antimicrobial
 84
PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE-257 AMIDE
Antimicrobial
 84
PALMITOYL SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-126 SP AMIDE
Antimicrobial
 84
PROPOXYPROPANEDIOL
Antimicrobial

Same plant / compound family

84
GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Emollient

Check your shelf

Find GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

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