Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Glycerides, vegetable-oil mono- and di-, phosphates
What does it do?
Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate 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
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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
Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate 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 Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate?
Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Glycerides, vegetable-oil mono- and di-, phosphates
Is Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate do in cosmetic products?
Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, 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: 15/10/2010