Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate
Also known as: DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAHYDROXYSTEARATE/TETRAISOSTEARATE
This ingredient is a synthetic ester that functions as an emollient in cosmetic formulations. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, providing a pleasant feel. It also contributes to the texture and stability of products.
EmollientVegan
BenefitMinimal 1 / 4
Barrier support i0.8 / 4
Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.
Hydration i0.7 / 4
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- Softens skin
- Smooths skin
- Improves product texture
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