Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris[acetoxyoctadecanoate]
What does it do?
Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate?
Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris[acetoxyoctadecanoate]
Is Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate do in cosmetic products?
Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate is 27233-00-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 21/11/2016