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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

This ingredient is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin, and helps create smooth, stable product textures while also offering mild moisturizing and cleansing benefits.

Function & Common Use

Function

Emulsifier, Surfactant

Category

Emulsifier, Surfactant

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate safe to use in skincare?

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin, and helps create smooth, stable product textures while also offering mild moisturizing and cleansing benefits.

Is Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate allowed in India?

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate used for in cosmetics?

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate functions as: Emulsifier, Surfactant. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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