Is Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide safe in cosmetics?
Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide
INCI: CAPRYLOYL/CAPROYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE
Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide (CAS 1591782-62-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant – Cleansing, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted; assessed by Australian NICNAS
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Emulsifier
Foamant
Softener and conditioner
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide.
Regulatory Flags
epa_safer_alternative
Chemical Function
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Softener and conditioner
Emulsifier
Foamant
Regulatory Lists
SCIL (9/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed_with_terms
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. These obligations are: 1. A person introducing this chemical must tell us in writing within 28 calendar days if any of the following circumstances have occurred in relation to their introduction (importation or manufacture): a. the concentration of the chemical is intended to...
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide allowed in the EU?
Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide do in cosmetics?
Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1591782-62-5.
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