Allowed in EU

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate

A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is the silicone polymer.

What does it do?

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Surfactant - cleansing

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

EU regulatory status

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate 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 Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate?

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is the silicone polymer.

Is Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate do in cosmetic products?

Butyl Polydimethylsiloxy Ethoxypropyl Phosphate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing.

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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: 09/07/2013