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Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, hair dyeing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) PG-Amodimethicone is Amodimethicone endblocked with C13-15 alkoxy groups, and with the amine groups further reacted with glycidol.

What does it do?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Hair dyeing

    colours hair, either by depositing pigment on the surface or by chemically altering the hair's natural pigment

EU regulatory status

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) PG-Amodimethicone is Amodimethicone endblocked with C13-15 alkoxy groups, and with the amine groups further reacted with glycidol.

Is Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone do in cosmetic products?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, hair dyeing.

What is the CAS number of Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Pg-Amodimethicone is 237753-63-8.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 08/11/2017