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Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters

INCI: PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA C5-10 ACID ESTERS

CAS Number
68424-31-7
Function
Plasticizer; skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA: permitted for cosmetic use; no restrictions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Toxicological Studies

10 study endpoints found for Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.

Endpoint Value Route Species Study Type Source
NOAEL 1450 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 460 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOEL 115 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL 1000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL >=1000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL 10 other oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL 12500 ppm oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL >=1000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL >=1000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH
NOAEL 10 other oral rat oral REACH

Expert Verdict

Thoroughly reviewed ingredient with extensive safety data. Oral LD50 >5000 mg/kg in Wistar rats. Negative Ames test and micronucleus assay. 13-week dermal NOAEL 2000 mg/kg/day with no reproductive or developmental toxicity observed.

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters safe in cosmetics?

Thoroughly reviewed ingredient with extensive safety data. Oral LD50 >5000 mg/kg in Wistar rats. Negative Ames test and micronucleus assay. 13-week dermal NOAEL 2000 mg/kg/day with no reproductive or developmental toxicity observed. The EU classifies Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT. 10 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters allowed in the EU?

Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters do in cosmetics?

Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters functions as: Plasticizer; skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68424-31-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters?

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.

What is the NOAEL for Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Pentaerythrityl Tetra C5-10 Acid Esters is 1450 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 10 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.

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