Humectant

Pentaerythritol Tetra Isostearate

Pentaerythritol Tetra Isostearate is a humectant that helps attract and retain moisture in the skin, keeping it hydrated and supple.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Humectant, viscosity controlling agent, chemical intermediate/building block
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Not safe
Fungal Acne
Not safe
Details

Description

Pentaerythritol Tetra Isostearate is a humectant that helps attract and retain moisture in the skin, keeping it hydrated and supple.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Humectant
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.