Check for Different Age (6 available)
Is this safe for adults to use Glyceryl Linoleate?
ℹ️General Overview
For adults: usually safe in skin products and helps moisturize the skin. Some users may get irritation, and it can increase how much other ingredients get through the skin.
✅What to Do
Use products that list glyceryl linoleate as an ingredient according to the product label. Do a small patch test on the inside of your forearm and wait 24–48 hours before using a new product broadly. Avoid using on broken or very irritated skin, and avoid getting it in eyes. If you feel any stinging, rash, or breathing problems, stop use and seek medical advice.
⚠️Warnings
Safety panels have noted this ingredient can increase skin absorption and have reported irritation in people (source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review). That same review recommends limits on concentrations and product types. An environmental agency has flagged some ecological concerns (source: Environment Canada). Watch for skin or eye redness, itching, swelling, or breathing difficulty, and do not use on damaged skin or near the eyes. If pregnant, nursing, or treating a skin condition, check with your healthcare provider before regular use.
Are you holding the product?
Scan the full ingredient label and understand if it's safe for your child.
Safety Risk Labels
This ingredient has the following documented risks:
Tap or hover over labels to see detailed risk information.
Alternative Names for Glyceryl Linoleate
This ingredient may also be listed as:
Always check ingredient labels carefully, as ingredients may be listed under different names.
Products Containing Glyceryl Linoleate
This ingredient is found in the following products:
This list shows products that contain Glyceryl Linoleate or its alternative names.
Common Questions About Glyceryl Linoleate
Is this safe for adults to use Glyceryl Linoleate?
Yes, Glyceryl Linoleate is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
What are the irritant risks of Glyceryl Linoleate for adults?
Can cause skin redness, itchiness, or rashes—especially on sensitive baby skin.
What are the absorbed risks of Glyceryl Linoleate for adults?
Can be absorbed through the skin and get into the bloodstream.
What are the environmental risks of Glyceryl Linoleate for adults?
Possible negative effects on the environment
What products contain Glyceryl Linoleate?
Glyceryl Linoleate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
When can adults using products with Glyceryl Linoleate?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
Want to scan another product?
Use our camera scanner to analyze more ingredient labels
Scan Another Product