Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Relatively limited standalone safety data compared to parent compounds. For COSMOS/ECOCERT compliance, confirm natural origin certification if claiming natural. Ester hydrolysis in extreme pH conditions could release free glycol and citric acid — not a concern at normal cosmetic pH (4.5–6.5)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tripropylene Glycol Citrate safe in cosmetics?
Relatively limited standalone safety data compared to parent compounds. For COSMOS/ECOCERT compliance, confirm natural origin certification if claiming natural. Ester hydrolysis in extreme pH conditions could release free glycol and citric acid — not a concern at normal cosmetic pH (4.5–6.5) The EU classifies Tripropylene Glycol Citrate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tripropylene Glycol Citrate allowed in the EU?
Tripropylene Glycol Citrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tripropylene Glycol Citrate do in cosmetics?
Tripropylene Glycol Citrate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer — citric acid ester of tripropylene glycol. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 94279-33-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tripropylene Glycol Citrate?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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