Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate
A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tri(Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is the mixed ester formed by reacting Trilinoleic Acid with Polyglycerin-3 and Lauryl Alcohol.
What does it do?
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
EU regulatory status
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate 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 Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate?
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tri(Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is the mixed ester formed by reacting Trilinoleic Acid with Polyglycerin-3 and Lauryl Alcohol.
Is Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate do in cosmetic products?
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying.
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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: 18/04/2018