A triglyceride of a branched C9 acid used as an emollient and viscosity-controlling ingredient.
What it is
Triisononanoin is the triester of glycerin with isononanoic acid (3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid). It is a light, synthetic triglyceride. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning and viscosity-controlling ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, lotions, sunscreens, foundations and lip products.
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 the source of the glycerin used.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Viscosity controlling
- Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (7)
- Specjalistyczny olejek do ciała na blizny i rozstępy 60 ml · Bio-Oil
- Bio-Oil · Bio-Oil
- Bi-Oil Körperöl, 125 ml · Bi Oil
- Skincare Oil · Bio-Oil
- Bi oil Soin Pour La Peau Anti Vergetures & Cicatrices · Bi Oil
- Bi oil huile de soin spécialiste · Bi Oil
- Masque confort apaisant fleur de coton & reglisse · Nocibé