Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is the hexaester of isostearic acid and a dimer of Pentaerythritol
What does it do?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is the hexaester of isostearic acid and a dimer of Pentaerythritol
Is Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate do in cosmetic products?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dipentaerythrityl Hexaisostearate is -.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010