Emollient
DITRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TETRA PALM KERNELATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A plant-derived polyol ester used as a light, dry-touch emollient. No flagged toxicity concerns; literature is thin so it lands in the yellow tier rather than green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-derived emollient
- Gives a light dry-touch finish on skin
- Stable, non-reactive ester
- Replaces some heavier mineral-oil emollients
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic toxicology data
- Trace fatty-acid impurities possible from palm-kernel feedstock
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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