Glyceryl ricinoleate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Esters of glycerol with ricinoleic acid (12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid). The glycerin-ricinoleic acid ester is used as emollient, emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic products. The glycerol carboxylic acid ester has a relaxing, softening and smoothing effect on the skin.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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