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What is Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate?

Surfactant, emulsifying

Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate is an emulsifier that mixes oil and water into one texture.

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

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?

6 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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  • Key: Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (#2 on the ingredient list), Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    3 claims checked

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    • The raised embossed side softly melts and wipes away point makeup around the eyes and mouth.partly backed
    • With the smooth opposite side, it erases base makeup along the grain of the skin.partly backed
    • Cleansing done with just one pad!overstated
  • Key: Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (#5 on the ingredient list), Milk Protein Extract, Ceramide

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    • With milk protein + ceramide + panthenol + 3-layer hyaluronic acid, it stays moist and clean even after cleansing!partly backed
    • Easy pull-out type non-oily cleansing tissue!partly backed
    • Anytime, anywhere, conveniently with one tissue, all clear~overstated
    • Gentle but powerful! Adding convenience to the purity of milk!nothing specific to check
  • Key: Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (#7 on the ingredient list), Urea, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract

    13 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    better hydration
    Tests passed:
    hypoallergenic · skin irritation
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    • A gel type morning cleanserbacked by evidence
    • Texture: a bouncy gel texture, colourless and transparent.backed by evidence
    • A bubble-free gel cleanser containing 85% skincare ingredientspartly backed
    • Main functions: ultra sensitive | moisture carepartly backed
    • Recommended type & texture: dry skinpartly backed
    • A gel to water type morning moisturising cleanserpartly backed
    • It has completed a low irritation test too, so it will be no burden to use every morning.partly backed
    • Test result: judged non-irritating in a 24-hour/48-hour patch testpartly backed
    • Note: it is also good as a first wash for light face makeup or sunscreen. However, for point makeup such as mascara, please use a dedicated remover.partly backed
    • A moisture filling morning cleanseroverstated
    • Fragrance: close to fragrance free.overstated
    • 85% skincare ingredientsno supporting source found
    • 99% pore impurity cleansingno supporting source found
  • Key: Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate (#8 on the ingredient list), Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Polyglyceryl-6 Ricinoleate

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    • Cautions 1) If, during or after use of the cosmetic, abnormal symptoms or side effects such as red spots, swelling or itching occur on the area of use due to direct sunlight, consult a specialist or similar 2) Refrain from use on wounded areas and the like 3) Cautions for storage and handling a) Store out of the reach of children b) Store away from direct sunlightbacked by evidence
    • Hashtags: weakly acidic cleansing, micellar, purity 100partly backed
    • Water rinse FREE! Skincare FREE! Moisture care cleansingoverstated
    • Main ingredients: Hyal水™, REAL HA™ 100% purity hyaluronic acidoverstated