POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, isooctadecanoates (1:3) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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Chemical identity and properties
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the 274 polyglyceryl fatty acid esters listed below are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating..Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate... — Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- IUPAC name
- [3-[2,3-bis(16-methylheptadecanoyloxy)propoxy]-2-hydroxypropyl] 16-methylheptadecanoate
- Molecular formula
- C60H116O8
- Molecular weight
- 965.6 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 964.86702065 Da
- XLogP3
- 23.6
- Topological polar surface area
- 108.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 8
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
3 more reported names
Evidence from additional scientific databases
NIH PubChem PUG-View
Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.
- Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (37 of 37) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 37 of 37 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 37 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 37 of 37 reports by companies.; There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 37 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (8 of 8) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 8 of 8 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 8 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 8 of 8 reports by companies.; There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 8 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Conclusion: The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the 274 polyglyceryl fatty acid esters listed below are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating..Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate... Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Finding(s): Safe for use in cosmetics, with qualifications Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Link: CIR ingredient: Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record
Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.
Additional source coverage and match status
| Source | Result | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| NIH PubChem PUG-View | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Inventory details for POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE
INCI name
POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE
Description
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, isooctadecanoates (1:3) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 78790
- Imported identity
- POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE
Key data
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE 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.
POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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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