Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Capric acid
CAS 334-48-5
Catalyst · Cleaning agent · Deodorizer
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Capric acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- marketed_drug_ingredient
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Deodorizer, Emulsifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Deodorizer, Emulsifier.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Capric acid. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of Capric acid in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
27
Brands
6
Laboratory suppliesPersonal careCleaning and safetyCleaning products and household care
Typical roles
CatalystCleaning agentDeodorizerEmulsifierFlavouring and nutrientFragranceLubricating agentNo specific technical function
Found in these products
- centella sun creamNon Food ProductsLow
- Très Haute protection 50+ latte bambinoAvèneLow
- Cell Intense CienCien · Cosmetic ProductsMinor
- Biotin & collagen conditionerOgxMinor
- Nivea Soft moisturising creamNivea · BodyHigh
- Mineral Suncare Zinc Oxide SunscreenNative · SunscreenMinor
- Locion corporal de Aloe vera NIVEALow
- Dove Gel Douche Nutrition Intense 400ml Lot de 2Unilever, Dove · HygieneMinor
- Replenish Rich MoisturiserSimplyHigh
- The cult classic face cleansertula · Dave WashCritical
- Every man jack deoNon Food ProductsHigh
- Ultimate Blends smoothing conditionerL'Oréal, L'Oreal Consumer products, Garnier · HairCritical
- hello bello vaniliaMinor
- Coconut & Pineapple Mineral SunscreenNative · SunscreenMinor
- magnesium sleep lotion
- Salon SkinSorbetHigh
- sukinsukinMinor
- Post-Shave BalmHarry'sCritical
- Gel crème hydratantU bioLow
- Bain moussant parfum pêcheEco+High
- Sanfte Hafermilch, Reiscreme & Bio-Hafermilch, beruhigende Spülungl-oreal, l-oreal-consumer-products, garnier, Wahre SchätzeCritical
- SonnenmilchSun Ozon · SuncareMinor
- The Curl Company Silicone free Morninga styling oilCosmetic ProductsCritical
- shampoo camomile UrtekramUrtekram · Non Food ProductsLow
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Capric acid in the catalog.