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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polyglycerin-4

Used in cosmetic products as humectant.

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Tetraglycerol chemical structure, C12H32O12, CAS 56491-53-3
Tetraglycerol
CAS 56491-53-3C12H32O12
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Tetraglycerol

IUPAC name: propane-1,2,3-triol

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyglycerin-4 used for in cosmetics?

Polyglycerin-4 is used in cosmetic products as humectant.

Is Polyglycerin-4 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyglycerin-4 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Polyglycerin-4?

Polyglycerin-4 is listed with CAS number 56491-53-3.

Where can I buy Polyglycerin-4?

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