Rich, non-comedogenic emollient imparting a soft cushiony feel to the skin. Low spreading capacity and high viscosity. Water repellent. Excellent wetting agent for pigments and UV filters. Good alternative to castor oil. Used in skin creams and lotions, sun care, colour cosmetics and bath oils.
INCI name
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Product details
Physical form at 25°C
- Liquid
Chemistry
- Emollient esters & ethers
Functions
- Dispersing agents
- Pigment wetters
- Spreading agents
Regional availability
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- N America
Applications
- After sun
- Body care
- Eye colour
- Eye contour care
- Face / neck skin care
- Face colour
- Facial cleansers
- Lip care
- Lip colour
- Shaving / hair removal
- Sun protection
Consumer benefit
- Gloss / shine / vibrancy
Certifications and standards
- Halal
- ISO 16128 - derived natural
- Vegan suitable
Regional compliance
- IECIC
Ingredient origin
- Plant derived
- Petrochemical derived
Composition information
- EO/PO free
- Preservative free
- EDTA free
- BHT / BHA free
- Sustainable palm (RSPO MBAL)
% Renewable
- 89
% Natural origin content – ISO 16128
- 89
Biodegradability
- Readily biodegradable
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