Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming, skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the esterification of Caproic Acid with Hyaluronic Acid
What does it do?
Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate?
Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the esterification of Caproic Acid with Hyaluronic Acid
Is Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, skin conditioning, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Caprooyl Hyaluronate is -.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010