Emollient
GLYCERETH-7 TRIACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEG-7 glycerin esterified with acetic acid. Acts as a soft emollient/humectant. Carries the standard PEG-class concern about residual 1,4-dioxane unless purified.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emollient and humectant blend
- PEGylated glycerin acetate
- Smooths skin feel
Known concerns
- PEG ethoxylation impurity risk (1,4-dioxane)
- Limited stand-alone CIR data
- Functions only at finished cosmetic grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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