Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Polyester-14
Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and skin conditioning. Polyester-14 is a copolymer of propylene glycol, terephthalic acid, dimethyl terephthalate, Steareth-50, ethylene glycol and Pentaerythritol.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Polyester-14 used for in cosmetics?
Polyester-14 is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and skin conditioning. Polyester-14 is a copolymer of propylene glycol, terephthalic acid, dimethyl terephthalate, Steareth-50, ethylene glycol and Pentaerythritol.
Is Polyester-14 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyester-14 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.