Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate
INCI: DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAHYDROXYSTEARATE/TETRAISOSTEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Comedogenicity rated 1/5 (very low). Lanolin-like feel; individuals with known lanolin sensitivity should patch-test.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate safe in cosmetics?
Comedogenicity rated 1/5 (very low). Lanolin-like feel; individuals with known lanolin sensitivity should patch-test. The EU classifies Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate allowed in the EU?
Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate do in cosmetics?
Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), viscosity control, occlusive agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (mixed ester); CosIng Ref No. 55962.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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