Database/Emollient/C10-18 Triglycerides
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is C10-18 Triglycerides natural?

Yes. A blend of mid-chain vegetable-oil fatty acids and glycerol, all natural regardless of the exact ratio in the blend.

INCI nameC10-18 Triglycerides
CAS85665-33-4
FunctionEmollient · Skin Conditioning
FeedstockA triglyceride mixture made from glycerin and a…

How we scored it

Glycerol + C10-C18 fatty acids, all natural oleochemical, esterified = 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

A triglyceride mixture made from glycerin and a range of coconut- or palm-derived fatty acids between C10 and C18. All feedstocks are oleochemical.

In plain English

A light conditioning oil made from glycerin and a mix of plant fatty acids. It smooths and softens skin and helps dissolve other ingredients in a formula.

CosIng definition: Glycerides, C10-18

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=C10-18%20TRIGLYCERIDES