Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Also known as: polyglyceryl-4-caprate

POL

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A glyceryl ester used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent, providing a smooth texture to formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe with minimal risk of irritation.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

ALPYN

2% Salicylic Acid Liquid Exfoliating Toner for Pores, Blemishes & Brighter Skin

DAMDAM

Silk Rice Makeup-Removing Cleansing Oil

NuFACE

Supercharged IonPlex® Facial Mist

Salt & Stone

Santal & Vetiver Body Wash

Salt & Stone

Mini Body Wash Discovery Gift Set

Facile

Bare Necessity Hyaluronic Acid Gentle Foaming Cleanser

SOME BY MI

SOME BY MI AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner – Pack of 2 – Korean Salicylic Acid Exfoliating Face Toner for All Skin Types – Daily Pore Care & Oil Control with 2% Niacinamide – Korean Skin Care

SOME BY MI

SOME BY MI AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner – 5.07oz, 150ml – Korean Salicylic Acid Exfoliating Face Toner for All Skin Types – Daily Pore Care & Oil Control with 2% Niacinamide – Korean Skin Care

Kiehl's Since 1851

Auto-Tone Skin Discoloration Treatment with SPF 30

SEPHORA COLLECTION

Cleansing + Exfoliating Wipes

LANEIGE

Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid

IOPE