Is Glyceryl Sesquioleate vegetarian?
Glyceryl Sesquioleate
Vegetarian
Unconfirmed
Vegan
Unconfirmed
Glyceryl Sesquioleate is a mixed ester of glycerin and oleic acid in a 2:3 ratio, used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics. The glycerin and oleic acid components can be derived from plant or animal fat sources.
| Also known as | 9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol (3:2) |
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| INCI name | Glyceryl Sesquioleate |
| CAS number | 90605-02-0 |
| EC number | 292-399-5 |
| CosIng ID | 34101 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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