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INCI ingredient

Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair treatments.

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

Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair treatments.

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: film forming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin protecting

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • film forming
  • hair conditioning
  • skin conditioning
  • skin protecting
  • film forming: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
  • hair conditioning: Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
  • skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
  • skin protecting: Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

CAS 1190099-88-7

EU regulation

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

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

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