What does Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate do?

Used in cosmetics as an emollient.

Is Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate safe?

We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

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Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate

CAS 22323-48-4

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

30519-96-1 · 2026599-54-0 · 101-34-8

Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate in plain language

What it is: Also known as 1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris · 1,2,3-PROPANETRIYL TRIS((R)-12-(ACETOXY)OLEATE) · 1,2,3-TRIS(((9Z,12R)-12-ACETOXY-9-OCTADECENOYL)OXY)PROPANE · Glyceryl triacetoricinoleate · Triricinolein triacetate · 1,2,3-Propanetriyl 12-(acetyloxy)-9-octadecenoate
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Flexricin p 8 · Rixcyaqoglleiu-uinbucclsa-n · Ricinolein, tri-, triacetate · UNII-6TX6N2LEXN
What it does: Used in cosmetics as an emollient.
Emollient
Thickener
Solvent
Conditioner
Is it a concern?: We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

Found in consumer products
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EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 12 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Solvent, Viscosity modifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 12 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Solvent, Viscosity modifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
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EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated October 2018
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EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
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FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
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openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
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PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

Named organisations

Personal care

Typical roles

EmollientThickenerSolventConditioner

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