Sodium Caprate

Sodium Caprate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSODIUM CAPRATE
FunctionCLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number1002-62-6
EC number213-688-4
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inBody
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches260

Used in

Body Washes 100%

Frequently asked

What does Sodium Caprate do in skincare?
Sodium Caprate functions as a cleansing, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Sodium Caprate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Sodium Caprate?
It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body washes (100% of its uses).

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