Glyceryl Rosinate
AKA “Glyceryl rosin ester, Rosin glyceride”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Glyceryl rosinate
AKA: Glyceryl rosin ester, Rosin glyceride
Synthetic · Film Forming · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Occlusive
Fragrance
Synthetic
Clean
A natural resin that helps products stay on skin and hair while adding subtle fragrance. Creates a lightweight, breathable finish.
CAS #
65997-13-9, 8050-31-5
Form
Wax
See origin →
Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Moisturizing
Locks in moisture to keep skin soft and supple throughout the day
Strengthens Barrier
Anti-Inflammatory
Creates protective layer
Adds pleasant scent
Traditional Use
Developed in the mid-20th century as a synthetic ester combining glycerin with rosin (derived from pine trees). Used in cosmetics as a film-forming and thickening agent with no significant traditional use history.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR