Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate

Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: 29894-35-7, [3-[3-(2, 3-dihydroxypropoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy]-2-hydroxypropyl] 12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate, HUXYPHWJPJYMBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Plant Oil
Clean
9-(Z)-Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy- (9Z, 12R)-, homopolymer, ester with triglycerol
Formula
C27H52O9
Mol. Weight
520.70
CAS #
29894-35-7, 235783-76-3
Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Viscosity Controlling
Emulsifier
Controls Viscosity
Brightens Skin
Mixes oil and water
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic emulsifier developed in the 20th century for cosmetics and food applications. Created to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions and improve product texture without the instability of older emulsifying agents.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR