Triheptanoin

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About Triheptanoin

Triheptanoin is a triester of glycerin and heptanoic acid.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to leave the skin’s surface soft and smooth, reduce surface tension so ingredients wet, mix, and spread evenly, and adjust the viscosity and flow of the formula.[2]

Triheptanoin Details

Ingredient function
Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling
Main product categories
Moisturizing Cream, Sunscreen, Anti-Aging Essence
INCI name
TRIHEPTANOIN
CosIng ID
80359

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