What function does SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE carries the following function designation(s): SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING.

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InventoryRef 8006615/10/2010

SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

Glycerides, safflower-oil mono-

SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

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Identity type from wording: biological_material

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Safflower glyceride

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Inventory details for SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

INCI name

SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

Description

Glycerides, safflower-oil mono-

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 80066
Imported identity: SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

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Key data

CAS

79982-97-1

279-360-8

Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
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.

#25054 · SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

RICINOLEIC ACIDCLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

RICINOLETH-40CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

ROSA RUBIGINOSA SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERSSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

SACCHAROMYCES/STEVIA REBAUDIANA LEAF/STEM FERMENT EXTRACTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

SAFFLOWER SEED OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERSCLEANSING, FILM FORMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

SAFFLOWER SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERSSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

SAFFLOWER SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-4 ESTERSCLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - E…

SAFFLOWER SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERSSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE 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.

SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE 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.

Frequently asked questions

SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE 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, SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for SAFFLOWER GLYCERIDE

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

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