# PEG-4/PPG-1 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAACRYLATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_peg_4_ppg_1_pentaerythrityl_tetraacrylate
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Nail conditioning, Conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID101035960

> PEG-4/PPG-1 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAACRYLATE: Used in cosmetics as a nail conditioning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## 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: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — PEG-4/PPG-1 Pentaerythrityl Tetraacrylate is the tetraester of Acrylic Acid with the alkyoxylated derivative of Pentaerythritol containing an average of 4 moles of ethylene oxide and 1 mole of propylene oxide.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.

## 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/95768
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated 2019-12-20): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.details_v2&id=95768

_Assessed by Greenveil._