Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOEL | 500 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| LOEL | 500 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Non-ionic surfactant with negligible dermal absorption and good safety profile; CIR and natural certification body approved.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
Non-ionic surfactant with negligible dermal absorption and good safety profile; CIR and natural certification body approved. The EU classifies Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside functions as: Non-ionic surfactant (cleansing, solubilizer, foam booster). It is classified as a Surfactant in our database. CAS number: 68515-73-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside is 500 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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