Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate
6-12 month old babies • Skin contact product
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ℹ️General Overview
For babies aged 6 to 12 months this ingredient is usually safe when used in products made for infants. It is a mild substance used to help ingredients mix and feel nice on the skin.
✅What to Do
Use products labeled for babies and infants. Before using a new product, put a small amount on a patch of skin (inner thigh or inside of forearm) and wait 24 hours to check for redness or a rash. Avoid putting products with this ingredient on broken or sore skin. If your baby has eczema or very sensitive skin, choose products for sensitive skin and talk to your pediatrician.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for any redness, stinging, swelling, blisters, or breathing trouble and stop use if these happen. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) notes a small risk of skin or eye irritation and that safety can depend on how the ingredient is formulated and at what level. Also, some product-verification programs require makers to document safety before including this ingredient, so check product labels and choose reputable baby brands.
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Alternative Names for Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate
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Products Containing Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate
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Common Questions About Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate
Can older babies safely use Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate?
Yes, Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate is generally considered safe for 6-12 month old babies based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate for older babies?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research. This is especially important for babies whose skin and systems are still developing.
What products contain Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate?
Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
Is this appropriate for older babies to using products with Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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