# COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_coco_caprylate_caprate
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient, Skin conditioning
Identifier: COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

> COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE: Used in cosmetics as an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Alcohols, coco, mixed esters with octanoic and decanoic acids. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 0/100 — Low concern — well-established and permitted without restriction (EU CosIng).. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 0/100 — Low concern — well-established and permitted without restriction (EU CosIng).
- Confidence in this assessment: Moderate
- Is it a concern? Low concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Alcohols, coco, mixed esters with octanoic and decanoic acids

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/75266

_Assessed by Greenveil._