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Emollient

C12-18 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE

CAS 67701-26-2
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A mixed C12-C18 fatty acid triglyceride used as a skin-conditioning emollient. Standard plant-oil chemistry, well tolerated, with a clean cosmetic safety record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSOLVENTVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Skin emollient
  • Plant-derived feel
  • Refattening agent
  • Carrier oil

Known concerns

  • Mild comedogenicity for some users
  • No significant systemic concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.