Triglycerides (Generic Term)

INCI: MULTIPLE ENTRIES (CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, ETC.)

Triglycerides (Generic Term) (CAS Varies by type; e.g., Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride = 65381-09-1 / 73398-61-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent (nonaqueous),. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.

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CAS Number
Varies by type; e.g., Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride = 65381-09-1 / 73398-61-5
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Function
Skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent (nonaqueous), emollient
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.

Regulatory Status

EU EU Status permitted
US US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; Tristearin has FDA food-additive clearance (21 CFR 172.811); cosmetic use unrestricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Triglycerides (Generic Term).

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Editorial summary

Preliminary editorial summary for Triglycerides (Generic Term) — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Triglycerides (Generic Term) safe in cosmetics?

Triglycerides (Generic Term) has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.

Is Triglycerides (Generic Term) allowed in the EU?

Triglycerides (Generic Term) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Triglycerides (Generic Term) do in cosmetics?

Triglycerides (Generic Term) functions as: Skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent (nonaqueous), emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Varies by type; e.g., Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride = 65381-09-1 / 73398-61-5.

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