# PEG-15 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA(LAURETH-6 CARBOXYLATE)

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_peg_15_pentaerythrityl_tetra_laureth_6_carboxylate
Categories: beauty
Functions: Humectant, Skin protecting
Identifier: PEG-15 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA(LAURETH-6 CARBOXYLATE)

> PEG-15 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA(LAURETH-6 CARBOXYLATE): Used in cosmetics as a humectant and a skin protectant. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha., .alpha.'-(2,2-bishydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)oxymethyl-1,3-propanediyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (15 mol EO average molar ratio), tetraester with .alpha.-carboxymethyl-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (5 mol EO average molar ratio)

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/57569

_Assessed by Greenveil._