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Emollient

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAETHYLHEXANOATE

CAS 7299-99-2
88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A rich yet non-greasy emollient ester — softens skin, glides on smoothly and is widely used in luxury skincare and makeup. Inert, very stable and with no documented safety issues.

Skin benefits

  • Rich non-greasy emollience
  • Excellent spreadability in creams and makeup
  • Skin softening with silky afterfeel
  • Very stable, low oxidation

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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