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Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside

Korean: 카프릴릴/카프릴글루코사이드 · Functions: cleansing, foaming, surfactant - cleansing

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Our noteA mild sugar-based surfactant used in gentle cleansers.

Products listing Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside

Also listed as

Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside 카프릴릴/카프릴글루코사이드

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

What is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside?

A mild sugar-based surfactant used in gentle cleansers.

Is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: cleansing, foaming, surfactant - cleansing.

What is Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 카프릴릴/카프릴글루코사이드.

Which K-beauty products contain Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside?

24+ products we checked list it, for example Dr.Althea 0.1 Gentle Retinol Serum, Centellian24 360º Shot PDRN glowing eye patch 1pair, Haruharu Wonder 5 Ceramide Barrier Moisturizing Cream / Unscented.

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