Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate
INCI: PENTAERYTHRITYL STEARATE/ISOSTEARATE/ADIPATE/HYDROXYSTEARATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Hydroxystearate component provides additional polarity with no specific toxicological concerns; widely used in premium emollient systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate safe in cosmetics?
Hydroxystearate component provides additional polarity with no specific toxicological concerns; widely used in premium emollient systems. The EU classifies Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate allowed in the EU?
Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate do in cosmetics?
Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate functions as: Skin conditioning – emollient; viscosity increasing – nonaqueous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex mixed ester).
What is the Margin of Safety for Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Isostearate/Adipate/Hydroxystearate?
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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