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Emollient

TRIBRASSICYL CITRATE

Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A triple ester of citric acid with brassica (rapeseed-derived) fatty alcohols. Used as a plant-based emollient and texture modifier; structurally similar to long-established triglycerides with no flagged toxicology.

Function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived skin-feel modifier
  • Acts as light emollient and texturiser
  • Sustainable alternative to mineral-oil emollients

Known concerns

  • Sparse independent safety data
  • Quality depends on residual catalyst content
  • Newer ingredient with limited consumer history

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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