Safety Assessment of Caprylhydroxamic Acid as Used in Cosmetics.

What was studied

Panel judged assessed cosmetic uses safe but cautioned against uses that increase penetration after sensitization reports on damaged skin. Use and concentration bounds apply; quantitative sensitization assessment is not universal tolerance. No skin benefit efficacy trial.

Checked against the published abstract on Oct 1, 2026. Source 1 ↗Source 2 ↗