Pentaerythrityl Tetracocoate
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Pentaerythrityl tetracocoate is used in cosmetic products for its emollient properties. It helps soften, smooth, and moisturize the skin by creating a protective barrier to reduce moisture loss.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, with a good skin tolerance profile.
✨ Vegan: Yes, pentaerythrityl tetracocoate is synthetic and compatible with a vegan lifestyle.
✨ Note: It is well tolerated even by sensitive skin and does not generally cause significant irritation. However, people with particularly reactive skin should always perform a patch test beforehand.
Found in: It is frequently used in lotions, moisturizers, hair care products, and makeup products for its texture- and feel-enhancing properties.
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