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Is Triisocetyl Citrate vegetarian?

Triisocetyl Citrate

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Triisocetyl Citrate is a synthetic ester of citric acid with isocetyl (isohexadecyl) alcohol, used as an emollient in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, triisohexadecyl ester
INCI name Triisocetyl Citrate
CosIng ID 38719
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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