Oleic/Linoleic Triglyceride
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Mixed Oil Ester
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginDerived from glycerin and oleic and linoleic fatty acids, typically sourced from vegetable oils like soybean or safflower.
Synthesized through esterification, where glycerin is chemically bonded with the two unsaturated fatty acids under catalytic conditions.
1,2,3-Propanetriol, mixed triesters with 9(Z)-octadecenoic acid and 9(Z),12(Z)-octadecadienoic acid
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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