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Caproic Acid
Cleansing
emulsifying
masking
perfuming
surfactant
- Status
- Not listed in the restriction annexes
- In brief
- Caproic acid, also called hexanoic acid, is a fatty acid found naturally in some plant oils and animal fats. In cosmetics it can act as a cleansing agent and surfactant to help mixtures blend, and it is also used to mask unwanted odours or add fragrance.
- Appears in
- 2 catalogue products
Regulatory fields from the EU glossary and the annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Nothing on this page can be edited by visitors. Report an error with this record
In the catalogue
position 38 of 44
position 43 of 55