Glyceryl Hydrogenated Rosinate

AKA “Hydrogenated Rosinate, Rosin Ester”

Ingredient

Ingredient Facts

Glyceryl hydrogenated rosinate

AKA: Rosin Ester

Ingredient · Film Forming · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Occlusive

Not Clean

Resin acids and Rosin acids, hydrogenated, esters with glycerol

CAS #

65997-13-9

Form

Wax

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Functions

Film Forming

Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.

Moisturizing

Strengthens Barrier

Anti-Inflammatory

Creates protective layer

Traditional Use

Synthetic ester derived from glycerin and hydrogenated rosin (pine tree resin derivative). Developed as an emulsifier and film-forming agent in cosmetics.

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

Dryness

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

Allergen Warning

⚠️ Colophonium (Rosin)

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

Not a Sensitizer

medical-approval

all-shades-safe

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Skin Rewind Complexion Stick

ILIA Beauty

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Glyceryl Hydrogenated Rosinate

European Commission

EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)

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Glyceryl Tri-Hydrogenated Rosinate

European Commission

EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)

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Glyceryl Hydrogenated Rosinate

Environmental Working Group (EWG)

EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database

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Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR