Explained
Triacetin comes from glycerin and acetic acid. It has antimicrobial properties.
Due to its ability to kill off microorganisms, it can help reduce odor caused by bacteria. Hence, it is a masking ingredient.
Triacetin is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.1% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Triacetin is most often found as ingredient number 31 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Triacetin the most:
References
Products with Triacetin
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 38645
- INCI Name: TRIACETIN
- INN Name: triacetin
- EC #: Â 203-051-9
- Ph. Eur. Name: glyceroli triacetas
- All Functions: Antimicrobial, Film Forming, Masking, Plasti CI Ser, Solvent