SPF Scout · Ingredient
Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate/Hexastearate/Hexarosinate
What this ingredient generally does
This is a large ester that softens and smooths skin feel while adjusting thickness. It gives the product more body and a smoother glide.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation, and nothing else.
Published U.S. formulations that list this ingredient
These are the U.S. formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
SOjO Lip balm SPF15
Labeler: Guangdong Aimu Biological Technology · SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Dr.Jart Cicapair Tiger Grass Camo Drops
Labeler: Have & Be · SPF 35 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Sun Veil Illuminating Sunscreen SPF30
Labeler: Koco Life · SPF 30 as labeled · U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.