adults • Skin contact product
For adults, Sodium Caproyl Lactylate is usually safe in skin products. It is a gentle cleaning and mixing ingredient and most people do not have problems with it.
Try a small patch test on your inner forearm before using a new product widely. Follow the product directions and avoid getting the product in your eyes. If you notice redness, burning, swelling, or rash, stop using the product and rinse the area with water. Keep products containing this ingredient out of reach of children.
Safety reviews from the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) note possible irritation to skin, eyes, or lungs in some situations, and that safe use depends on formulation and concentration. Watch for signs of irritation and stop use if they occur. Also know that some product-certification programs may restrict this ingredient unless manufacturers provide extra safety information.
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Yes, Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Sodium Capryloyl Lactylate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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