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Emollient

GLYCOL TALLATE

CAS 68187-85-9 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A glycol ester of tall oil fatty acids used as an emollient. Functional but carries low-grade sensitization concerns from residual rosin acids, plus variability between manufacturing batches.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Functional emollient
  • Compatible with many oil phases
  • Cost-effective

Known concerns

  • Tall oil byproducts include rosin acids — possible sensitizers
  • Variable composition between sources
  • Sustainability and traceability uncertainties

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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