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INCI ingredient

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Coconut

Also listed as: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Coconut)

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Coconut appears on 7 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureplant or animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Coconut appears on 7 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: fragrance, solvent, perfuming, skin conditioning - occlusive

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • fragrance
  • solvent
  • perfuming
  • skin conditioning - occlusive
  • fragrance: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
  • solvent: Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
  • perfuming: Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
  • skin conditioning - occlusive: Retarding the evaporation of water from the skin surface. Occlusives are generally lipids which tend to remain on the skin surface and thus increase the water content of skin.

CAS 73398-61-5/ 65381-09-1 · EC 277-452-2/ 265-724-3

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

CosIng records a perfuming function for this ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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