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Emollient

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRALAURATE

CAS 13057-50-6 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Pentaerythrityl tetralaurate — a stable, oxidation-resistant ester emollient with smooth skin feel. CIR-reviewed and well-tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Stable synthetic ester emollient
  • Skin-feel softening
  • Excellent oxidation stability

Known concerns

  • No major hazard signals
  • Comedogenic at high %
  • Minor allergy potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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