Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 73398-61-5
EINECS / EC 277-452-2
CosIng Ref 74816
Chemical Name Triglycerides,mixeddecanoylandoctanoyl,
Formula C21H39O6-
Mol. Weight 387.5 g/mol
Function & Classification
Primary Function Emollient
Secondary Functions SOLVENT; PERFUMING; SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
Origin Synthetic
Category Emollients & Esters
Manufacturer Eigenmann & Veronelli S.p.A.
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
1 / 10
Comedogenic Rating: 1/5
Low risk — should be fine for most skin types
Skin Type Compatibility
Acne-Prone ✓ Safe
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
Toxicology Profile
NOAEL >5000 mg/kg bw/day (oral, rat) CIR 2015 / FDA GRAS
Sensitization Non-sensitizer
Genotoxicity Non-genotoxic
Phototoxicity Non-phototoxic
LD₅₀ Oral >5000 mg/kg (rat)
LD₅₀ Dermal >2000 mg/kg (rabbit)
Skin Irritation (Draize) 0.0 / 4.0
Eye Irritation (Draize) 0.2 / 4.0
Formulation Guidelines
Solubility insoluble
Benefits Light spreading oil; natural-derived
Suppliers & Documents
Eigenmann & Veronelli S.p.A. 🇮🇹 Italy
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