Pentaerythrityl dioleate

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Pentaerythrityl dioleate is used in cosmetic care primarily for its texturizing properties. It acts as an emollient, which means it helps soften and soften the skin, creating a pleasant feel to the touch.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Pentaerythrityl dioleate is a synthetic compound, with no animal derivatives, and is therefore compatible with a vegan ethic.

✨ Worth knowing: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types. It is often used in formulas requiring a thicker consistency or rich textures. However, people with highly reactive skin or prone to allergies should always do a patch test when using a new product.

Found in: It is frequently found in moisturizers, body balms and certain make-up products to improve their smoothness and ease of application.

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