Triricinolein

Triricinolein 1
molecular structure · PubChem CID 11764524
AKA: Glyceryl triricinoleate, 2540-54-7, Glycerol triricinoleate, GEOPON GO 13, Ricinoleic acid triglyceride
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginDerived from castor oil or synthesized from glycerin and ricinoleic acid, fatty acid compounds. Produced through esterification of glycerol with ricinoleic acid via catalytic synthesis or transesterification.
Propane-1,2,3-triyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate), stereoisomer
Formula
C57H104O9
Mol. Weight
933.40
CAS #
2540-54-7
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Refatting
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Viscosity Controlling
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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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: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR