Triricinolein

Triricinolein

AKA “Glyceryl triricinoleate, 2540-54-7, Glycerol triricinoleate, UNII-NZ59BAU9ZN, NZ59BAU9ZN, EINECS 219-817-0, GEOPON GO 13, Ricinoleic acid triglyceride, DTXSID2051926”

Emollient

Ingredient Facts

Triricinolein

AKA: Glyceryl triricinoleate, 2540-54-7, Glycerol triricinoleate, UNII-NZ59BAU9ZN, NZ59BAU9ZN, EINECS 219-817-0, GEOPON GO 13, Ricinoleic acid triglyceride, DTXSID2051926

Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Plant Oil

Not Clean

Propane-1,2,3-triyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate), stereoisomer

Formula

C57H104O9

Mol. Weight

933.40

CAS #

2540-54-7

Form

Powder

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Functions

Refatting

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Viscosity Controlling

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

A naturally occurring triglyceride derived from castor oil, used for centuries in traditional medicine and skincare. Provides emollient, humectant, and anti-inflammatory properties.