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Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Our database includes 536 products that contain Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate.

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Concerns

Fungal Acne
Comedogenic Rating:   2
Irritancy Rating:   0

Explained

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate is derived from isostearic acid. It is an emollient and emulsifier.

The highest concentration of this ingredient is found in lipsticks.

This ingredient is minimally water soluble and may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.3% of the products in our database containing it.

What it does:

Emollient, Emulsifying

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Often have the following skin types:

Sensitive Oily

Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:

Fungal Acne • Sensitivity • Oiliness • Texture

Where it's used

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate is most often found as ingredient number 8 within an ingredient list.

These are the categories of products that use Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate the most:

CosIng Data

  • CosIng ID: 36473
  • INCI Name: PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAISOSTEARATE
  • EC #:  263-423-1
  • All Functions: Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant
What is CosIng?

CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.

SkinSort uses CosIng to source some of it's data on ingredient names and functions.