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Emollient

TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL HYDROGENATED ROSINATE

CAS 68648-53-3 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A triethylene glycol ester of hydrogenated rosin — gives lip and color products a tacky, glossy, smooth texture. Hydrogenation lowers but does not eliminate the colophonium allergy risk.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Tackifying emollient and thickener
  • Hydrogenation lowers rosin allergenicity
  • Useful in lip and adhesive cosmetic textures

Known concerns

  • Rosin/colophonium derivatives can sensitize colophonium-allergic users
  • EU 26-allergen / colophonium watchlist applies

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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