Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Glyceryl Ricinoleate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Glyceryl Ricinoleate is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 10 products, most often lip makeup.

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What does Glyceryl Ricinoleate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Glyceryl Ricinoleate softens and smooths the skin. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: emollient.

emollient

What other names and numbers does Glyceryl Ricinoleate have?

CAS number
1323-38-2, 141-08-2
EC number
215-353-8
CosIng reference
76247

Which products contain Glyceryl Ricinoleate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Glyceryl Ricinoleate in the ingredient lists of 10 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often lip makeup and makeup.

  • Lip makeup1
  • Makeup1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 4 · Germany 2 · Italy 1 · Spain 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Glyceryl Ricinoleate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsEmollients

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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