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INCI ingredient

Capryloyl Glycine

Capryloyl Glycine appears on 80 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

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 Glycine appears on 80 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

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: anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, anti-sebum, deodorant, hair conditioning, surfactant - cleansing

Products with Capryloyl Glycine

in 80 products

Showing 24 of 80 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • anti-seborrheic
  • antimicrobial
  • anti-sebum
  • deodorant
  • hair conditioning
  • surfactant - cleansing
  • anti-seborrheic: Preventing or relieving the symptoms of seborrhea and/or seborrheic dermatitis, including dandruff.
  • antimicrobial: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
  • anti-sebum: Helping control sebum production.
  • deodorant: Reducing and/or eluminating unpleasant odour. Contributing against the formation of malodour on body surfaces.

CAS 14246-53-8 · EC 238-122-3

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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