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Emollient

C23-43 ACID PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRAESTER

CAS 95465-86-4
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A high-molecular-weight wax ester from very long-chain fatty acids and pentaerythritol. Provides a rich emollient feel in lipsticks and balms with a strong safety profile.

Function

BINDINGSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Cushiony emollient feel
  • Excellent stick stability
  • Rich balm texture

Known concerns

  • Heavy on acne-prone skin
  • Sparse independent monographs

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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