Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1,3-Propanediol, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-, ethoxylated, triesters with octadecanoic acid (3 mol EO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate 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
EU regulatory status
Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate 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 Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate?
Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,3-Propanediol, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-, ethoxylated, triesters with octadecanoic acid (3 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate do in cosmetic products?
Peg-3 Trimethylolpropane Tristearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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: 15/10/2010