What function does GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE carries the following function designation(s): SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING.

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GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE

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Mixture of monoesters of (Z)-9-octadecenoic acid and (E)-9-octadecenoic acid with 1,2,3-propanetriol

GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE

INCI name

GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE

Description

Mixture of monoesters of (Z)-9-octadecenoic acid and (E)-9-octadecenoic acid with 1,2,3-propanetriol

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT SURFACTANT - CLEANSING SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

How GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE is also tagged with 4 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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