Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate
Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate is an emulsifying and viscosity controlling ingredient. It’s in 9 products on Poliage, most often moisturizer, eye cream and lip. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate: smoothing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75929, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate
NARS
Afterglow Sensual Shine Lipstick
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Tatcha
Ageless Enriching Renewal Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
MAC
Dazzlelips Crayon
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
bareMinerals
GEN NUDE Powder Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Tatcha
Luminous Deep Hydration Firming Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
r.e.m. beauty
Sweetener Concealer
Concealer · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Tatcha
The Brightening Eye Cream
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Tatcha
The Dewy Milk Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
Tatcha
The Dewy Skin Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
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