Butylglucoside Caprate

INCI: BUTYLGLUCOSIDE CAPRATE

CAS Number
Not publicly listed in CosIng
Function
Cleansing, surfactant – emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not published — Read-across from APG family supports safety; CPSR requires formal documentation

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Strong safety profile from alkyl polyglycoside class with no significant concerns identified.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butylglucoside Caprate safe in cosmetics?

Strong safety profile from alkyl polyglycoside class with no significant concerns identified. The EU classifies Butylglucoside Caprate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Butylglucoside Caprate allowed in the EU?

Butylglucoside Caprate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Butylglucoside Caprate do in cosmetics?

Butylglucoside Caprate functions as: Cleansing, surfactant – emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly listed in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Butylglucoside Caprate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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