Glyceryl Tripalmate/Palm Kernelate/Olivate/Macadamiate/Rapeseedate

AKA: Mixed Glyceryl Esters
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginMembers of the Proteaceae family, macadamia nuts are native to Australia. Cold-pressed from the kernels of multiple oil-bearing plants and seeds.
Glyceryl Tripalmate/Palm Kernelate/Olivate/Macadamiate/Rapeseedate is the triester of glycerin with a mixture of fatty acids derived from palm oil, palm kernel, olive oil, macadamia nut oil and rapseed oil
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Plant Part
Kernel
CAS #
-
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
The paper trail
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2022
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR