PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRALAURATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRALAURATE

Safety grade: A

This is a thick, waxy ingredient made by combining a plant-based lauric acid (from coconut or palm oil) with a sugar alcohol-like compound. It's designed to feel smooth and creamy on skin.

This emollient softens and moisturizes the skin by creating a protective barrier that prevents water loss, leaving skin feeling smooth and supple.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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