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What is Methyl Caprooyl Tyrosinate?

Skin protecting

Methyl Caprooyl Tyrosinate is a protectant that helps shield the skin surface.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin protecting.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

2 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • It's made for better barrier support.

    Key: Methyl Caprooyl Tyrosinate (#12 on the ingredient list), Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide MEA, Hyaluronic Acid

    5 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    better barrier support
    Free of:
    the ingredients it lists
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • For Zeroid Soothing Cream (Intensive Cream) and Soothing Lotion (Intensive Lotion), the prescription raw materials are the same, but they are formulated with different ratios. There is a slight difference, but you can think of it as a difference in concentration.plausible, not tested
    • All Zeroid products are recommended to be used within 36 months from the date of manufacture and within 12 months after opening.plausible, not tested
    • A low-irritation, skin-friendly lotion that helps strengthen the skin barrier.partly backed
    • Zeroid products are formulated to be used with maximum peace of mind and without irritation by not using preservatives, fragrances, alcohol, colorants, PEG-based emulsifiers, artificial antibacterial agents, etc., and clinical and consumer evaluations showed that all products had almost no irritation.partly backed
    • All Zeroid products are mildly acidic, similar to a healthy skin barrier (pH5.5). Although there are slight differences between each product, they are made within the pH4.5~6.5 range.no supporting source found
  • It's made for calmer skin and better barrier support.

    Key: Methyl Caprooyl Tyrosinate (#23 on the ingredient list), Panthenol 10%, Palmitoyl Palmitamide Mea

    17 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    calmer skin · better barrier support · better hydration
    Free of:
    the ingredients it lists
    Tests passed:
    skin irritation
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • A soft, rich, low irritation high moisture lotion with 10% highly concentrated panthenolpartly backed
    • A high content of 10% panthenol, genuinely good at soothing and sincere about damaged skin improvement*partly backed
    • 60.1% improvement in the skin barrier damaged by external irritation (physical irritation)partly backed
    • 35.5% improvement in temporary itching caused by drynesspartly backed
    • Moisture lasts 72 hourspartly backed
    • 63.4% soothing of physical irritationpartly backed
    • 57.9% soothing of chemical irritationpartly backed
    • Nine skin irritation patch tests completedpartly backed
    • Free of 10 harmful ingredientspartly backed
    • MLE® technology applied for enhanced moisturising and protective functionpartly backed
    • Atopalm Panthenol Lotion, a soothing protective lotion for soft and fast damage* care through the synergy of high content panthenol and ceramide-cholesterol-fatty acidoverstated
    • 143.2% improvement in skin moisture contentoverstated
    • A visible skin soothing effect even with just one use ... 57.2% improvementoverstated
    • Irritation test on sensitive skin completedno supporting source found
    • Suitability test for use on acne-prone skin completedno supporting source found
    • Ceramide, cholesterol and fatty acid, identical to the components within skin lipid, help strengthen skin barrier function.contradicted by sources
    • Korea Brand Power Index (K-BPI) No. 1 in the sensitive skincare category for 20 consecutive years, 2007 to 2026nothing specific to check

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