Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate
Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate
Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate is an ester synthesized from animal raw materials. It acts as an emollient, surfactant, and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningEmollient
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Emollient — Softens and smooths the skin while limiting water loss.
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
EneomeyLip Stimulation Gloss Volumateur Repulpant, 4ml
Eye CareCrayon Liner Yeux Lichen, 1.1G
Eye CareCrayon Liner Yeux Lilas, 1.1G
Eye CareCrayon Liner Yeux Parme, 1.1G
LieracPremium La Crème Voluptueuse, 50ml
LieracPremium La Crème Voluptueuse Recharge, 50ml
LieracPremium La Crème Soyeuse, 50ml
LieracPremium La Crème Soyeuse Recharge, 50ml
NuxeVery Rose Kit Sérum Lèvres Repulpant 8ml + Huile Prodigieuse Or Florale 10ml + Chouchou Offert
EucerinAtopicontrol Crème Calmante Intensive, 40ml
EucerinUreaRepair Peau Très Sèche Crème Visage 5% D’Urée, 50ml
Eye CareVernis À Ongles Perfection Blanc Nacré, 5ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
26
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Makeup · Manicure · Nails · Anti-aging · Eyes |
| Most frequent brands | Eye Care · Lierac · Eucerin · Eneomey · Nuxe |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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