A mixture of triglycerides used as an emollient.
What it is
C10-18 triglycerides are a mixture of glycerides of fatty acids with 10 to 18 carbon atoms. CosIng lists them as an emollient, skin-conditioning agent and solvent.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, lip products, stick products and makeup.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the fatty acids are of plant or synthetic origin.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Solvent
- Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (177)
- I Heart Revolution Midnight Cherry Twist Duo Lip Oil & Shimmer Gloss · Revolution
- Max Factor Miracle Pure Bronzer · Max Factor
- Maskara False Lash Effect Supreme Refill, Wkład wymienny do Maskary · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme · Max Factor
- Miracle Pure Golden Glow Bronzer · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme Recharge Mascara Refill · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme Recharge Mascara · Max Factor
- 2000 Calorie Long Lash Era Mascara · Max Factor
- Pure Glow Cleansing Balm · Lumene
- Anti-Wrinkle & Revitalize Overnight Balm · Lumene
- Rich Day Cream · Lumene
- Bounce Moisturizer · Lumene