SUCROSE PENTAHYDROXYSTEARATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
SUCROSE PENTAHYDROXYSTEARATE
Safety grade: A
This ingredient is made by combining sugar (sucrose) with a fatty acid derived from plant oils. It works as a moisture-binding ingredient that helps keep skin hydrated and soft.
As a humectant, it attracts and holds water in the skin, helping to maintain moisture levels and improve skin hydration and smoothness.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Humectant ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL — Grade A
- SORBITOL — Grade A
- LACTIC ACID — Grade B
- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- SODIUM HYALURONATE — Grade A
- XYLITOL — Grade A