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Is Polyglyceryl-6 Sesquicaprylate vegan?

Polyglyceryl-6 Sesquicaprylate

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Polyglyceryl-6 Sesquicaprylate is a mixture of mono- and diesters of caprylic acid and polyglycerin-6, used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics. Caprylic acid is typically derived from coconut or palm kernel oil.

Also known as 946492-22-4, 946492-23-5
INCI name Polyglyceryl-6 Sesquicaprylate
CosIng ID 91897
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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