Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Hvad er det?

Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl methyl ether

Hvad gør det?

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose er optaget i EU's fortegnelse over kosmetiske ingredienser med følgende deklarerede funktioner:

• Antistatic

  reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable

• Binding

  holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup

• Emulsion stabilising

  stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time

• Film forming

  forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

• Surfactant - cleansing

  surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

• Viscosity controlling

  adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU-regulatorisk status

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose er tilladt i kosmetiske produkter i Den Europæiske Union under forordning 1223/2009. Ikke omfattet af en specifik bilagsbegrænsning på skrivetidspunktet.

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