# Caprylyl pyrrolidone

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid30209180
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Cleaning agent, Foamant, Softener and conditioner, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID30209180

> Caprylyl pyrrolidone is used as cleaning agent / foamant. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent, Softener and conditioner.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._