Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

  • May Cause Acne
  • May Worsen Oily Skin
  • May Worsen Malassezia Folliculitis
  • Surfactant

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About Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate is a tetraester of isostearic acid and pentaerythritol.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair and add a smooth feel, create an emulsion formulation in which water and oil are evenly mixed, and lower surface tension so raw materials wet, mix, and spread evenly.[2]

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate Details

Ingredient function
Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant
Main product categories
Lip Balm, Glossy/Gel Tint, Moisturizing Cream
INCI name
PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAISOSTEARATE
CosIng ID
36473

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate References

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