Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Light triglyceride
1. INCI & CAS
INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · CAS: 73398-61-5
2. Role in the formula
In lotions, balms, and cleansing oils, caprylic/capric triglyceride fills the light-oil role.
3. Typical use levels (formulation guide)
- 3–8% is listed for lotions for the formula.
- Cleansing oils and balms may use the guide range 20–60% for the formula.
The guide places Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride in the oil phase.
4. Regulatory sources & global compliance
- CosIng provides reference information for Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride; confirm the specific grade and intended use against market requirements.
- For cosmetics placed on the EU market, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 requires the complete cosmetic containing Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride to receive its own safety assessment at the level of the finished cosmetic product.
- For Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, check the purchased grade against its supplier TDS and review filing requirements in the destination market.
5. Safety & risk assessment
Read the recorded level as a cosmetic formulation guide; no drug approval or OTC-monograph status follows from this guide with patch and stability testing still needed for the completed formula.
6. Stability & packaging
Keep the bulk container closed and shaded in a cool area; where appropriate, assess an airless or pump pack for oxidation-sensitive systems; check the finished formula and its packaging together.
7. Claims language (Do / Don’t)
- The recorded cosmetic positioning for Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride highlights light-triglyceride.
- The development record does not support drug-treatment outcomes, clinical cures, or certifications not documented for the SKU.
- The available details for Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride does not demonstrate skin whitening, acne treatment, antiperspirant use, sun protection, or hair growth.










































