Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride
INCI: CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/MYRISTIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant concerns; excellent skin compatibility reported. Semi-solid, petrolatum-like consistency at room temperature; melts rapidly below body temperature on skin contact; non-greasy, non-tacky finish; plant/synthetic origin; penetrates easily; soluble in acetone and ethanol when heated, insoluble in water, miscible with fats and oils; typical use level 2-30%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride safe in cosmetics?
No significant concerns; excellent skin compatibility reported. Semi-solid, petrolatum-like consistency at room temperature; melts rapidly below body temperature on skin contact; non-greasy, non-tacky finish; plant/synthetic origin; penetrates easily; soluble in acetone and ethanol when heated, insoluble in water, miscible with fats and oils; typical use level 2-30% The EU classifies Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride allowed in the EU?
Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride do in cosmetics?
Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85536-06-7 (commercial grade); also cited as 208126-53-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride?
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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