Ingredients / Triacetin

Triacetin

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.

See all 106 products with Triacetin

Comedogenic Rating
0
Irritancy Rating
0

What it does

Antimicrobial Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Masking Obscuring or blocking
Solvent Capable of dissolving another substance.

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Makeup
Moisturizers
Treatments
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%

References

pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov www.cosmeticsinfo.org

Products with Triacetin

Glow Recipe Avocado Ceramide Moisture Barrier Cleanser
Glow Recipe
Avocado Ceramide Moisture Barrier Cleanser
Face Cleanser
Dieux Skin Instant Angel
Dieux Skin
Instant Angel
General Moisturizer
CeraVe SA Smoothing Cream
CeraVe
SA Smoothing Cream
General Moisturizer
Paula's Choice 25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum
Paula's Choice
25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum
Serum
Dieux Skin Air Angel Gel Cream
Dieux Skin
Air Angel Gel Cream
General Moisturizer
SkinBetter Science Trio Rebalancing Moisture Treatment
SkinBetter Science
Trio Rebalancing Moisture Treatment
General Moisturizer
La Mer The Treatment Lotion
La Mer
The Treatment Lotion
Facial Treatment
Paula's Choice Barrier Repair Advanced Moisturizer EU
Paula's Choice
Barrier Repair Advanced Moisturizer
General Moisturizer
Stratia Aqua Factory Hydrating Toner
Stratia
Aqua Factory Hydrating Toner
Toner
The Raw Strong Barrier Serum
The Raw
Strong Barrier Serum
Serum
Estée Lauder Soft Clean Infusion
Estée Lauder
Soft Clean Infusion
Toner
The Raw Daily Ceramide Moisturiser
The Raw
Daily Ceramide Moisturiser
General Moisturizer
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CosIng Data

CosIng ID 38645
INCI Name TRIACETIN
INN Name triacetin
EC #  203-051-9
Ph. Eur. Name glyceroli triacetas
All Functions Antimicrobial, Film Forming, Masking, Plasti CI Ser, Solvent