Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/caprate

Updated June 7, 2026

Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/Caprate is the monoester of Polyglycerin-4 and a mixture of caprylic and capric acids.

Purpose

Functions: Cleansing Agent, Surfactant - Hydrotrope. We have not yet rated this ingredient because we have not had a chance to review the research on it.

Rating

NOT RATED

Category

INCI Purpose

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

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