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Emollient

RICINOLEIC/CAPROIC/CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A mixed triglyceride of ricinoleic plus C6-C10 fatty acids, used as a skin-conditioning emollient. Class is well-tolerated, with only a minor processing-related labeling note in some regions.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-conditioning emollient
  • Combines castor oil ricinoleic with MCT chemistry
  • Smooth spreadable feel

Known concerns

  • Minor labeling note for ozone-layer-related processing in some regions
  • Possible castor allergen sensitivity in rare cases

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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