- beauty
- industrial
Glyceryl acetate
CAS 1335-38-2
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
26446-35-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Glyceryl acetate in plain language
Also known as Monacetin · Monoacetin · Acetin · 1,2,3-PROPANETRIOL, monoacetate · Glycerin monoacetate · Glycerol acetate
Show all 14 names
Glycerol monoacetate · Glyceryl monoacetate · Monoacetoglyceride · 1,2,3-Propanetriol, monoacetate · Acetin, mono- · Acetoglyceride · Acetyl monoglyceride · Eastman 9-45
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Glyceryl Acetate is the ester of acetic acid and glycerin.
- Skin conditioning
- Conditioner
- 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 acetate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveGlyceryl Acetate is the ester of acetic acid and glycerin
- Glyceryl Acetate is the ester of acetic acid and glycerinSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Glyceryl acetate. 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 acetate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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 acetate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
3
Laboratory supplies
Typical roles
Skin conditioningConditioner
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Glyceryl acetate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
