Emollients

18 Triglycerides

Emollient, skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent, solvent
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Emollient, skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent, solvent

Purpose

Function

Emollient, skin conditioning agent (occlusive), viscosity increasing agent, solvent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
NOAEL10 mg/kg
ConcernNone
Verdict

SAFE — CIR 2022 amended safety assessment concluded safe for cosmetic use at present practices of use and concentration; EU CosIng listed, no Annex restrictions; naturally derived from vegetable/palm kernel oils; COSMOS and ECOCERT approved; EWG low hazard

US Note

Not subject to FDA premarket approval; approved as direct food additive under 21 CFR 172.861; CIR Expert Panel concluded safe in cosmetics (2022, PMID 36189772)

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Emollients
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.