PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE
(R)-12-Hydroxyoleic acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol
PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
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Exact external identity check
matchedOne PubChem compound was retained because the exact CosIng name appears among its reported synonyms.
- PubChem title
- Propylene glycol ricinoleate
- IUPAC name
- 2-hydroxypropyl (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C21H40O4
- Molecular weight
- 356.5 g/mol
- InChIKey
- JZSMZIOJUHECHW-GTJZZHROSA-N
Exact CosIng INCI name equals a PubChem synonym · Checked 2026-08-31
Inventory details for PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE
INCI name
PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE
Description
(R)-12-Hydroxyoleic acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 78821
- Imported identity
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE
Key data
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
- VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
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How PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE 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.
PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE is also tagged with 3 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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This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PROPYLENE GLYCOL RICINOLEATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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