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Emollient

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXA C5-10 ACID ESTERS

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A multi-ester of dipentaerythritol with C5-10 fatty acids — a smooth, stable emollient and plasticiser used to give products a pleasant non-greasy feel.

Function

PLASTICISER

Skin benefits

  • Plasticiser for film-forming systems
  • Skin conditioning emollient
  • Smooth, non-greasy feel
  • Good oxidative stability

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.