Caractéristiques
- INCI
- Pentaerythrityl Distearate
- CAS
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13081-97-5
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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235-991-0
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(Hydroxymethyl)Propane-1,3-Diyl Distearate
- Fonctions
- emulsifying
Pour qui
Descriptif
Pentaerythrityl Distearate is a waxy, oil-loving cosmetic ingredient used mainly as an emollient, texture enhancer, and thickening agent. It’s made by combining pentaerythritol with stearic acid, and it helps give formulas a smoother, richer feel. In skincare, it can soften the look and feel of dry or rough skin by adding slip and a more cushioned finish. In hair products, it can help improve spreadability and contribute to a softer, more conditioned feel.
This ingredient is especially useful in creams, balms, sticks, and some makeup products where a stable, creamy texture matters. People with dry skin or those who like more substantial, less watery formulas may appreciate it most. It can also help reduce a product’s greasy drag by making oils and waxes feel more elegant on the skin.
Caveat: Pentaerythrityl Distearate is generally considered a formulation helper rather than a star active, so its benefits are mostly about feel and product performance. If you’re very sensitive to richer, waxier textures, you may prefer lighter formulas, but the ingredient itself is not typically the main concern in a product.
Produits avec Pentaerythrityl Distearate (662 total des dépenses)
Présent surtout dans les produits MINCER Pharma (26 produits)