Caractéristiques
- INCI
- Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
- CAS
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7299-99-2
Il s'agit du numéro de la substance dans le registre du Chemical Abstracts Service. Le numéro CAS identifie de manière unique une substance indépendamment de la langue, du nom commercial ou des synonymes.
- EC
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230-743-8
Il s'agit du numéro de substance dans le système européen d'identification chimique (numéro CE), utilisé dans les bases de données réglementaires européennes, y compris ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- 2,2-Bis[[(2-Ethyl-1-Oxohexyl)Oxy]Methyl]Propane-1,3-Diyl Bis(2-Ethylhexanoate)
- Fonctions
- emollient, viscosity controlling
Pour qui
Descriptif
Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate is a lightweight emollient ester used in skincare and makeup to improve slip, spreadability, and the overall feel of a formula. It’s made from pentaerythritol and ethylhexanoic acid, and it’s valued for giving products a silky, cushiony texture without the heavy, greasy finish some richer oils can leave behind. On skin, it helps soften roughness and can create a smooth, slightly glossy, “wet” look.
Because it feels elegant and non-oily, this ingredient is especially useful in moisturizers, primers, foundations, lip products, and sunscreens where a comfortable finish matters. It can also help formulas glide more evenly through hair, adding softness and reducing the drag that can make styling products feel sticky or waxy. People who like lightweight textures, dry skin types wanting a plush feel, and makeup users who prefer a smooth finish may especially enjoy it.
Caveat: while it’s generally chosen for its pleasant sensory profile, it’s still just one part of a formula. If you’re very breakout-prone or sensitive to richer emollients, it’s worth checking how the full product feels on your skin, since the overall formula matters more than any single ingredient.
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