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Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer

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

What is it?

Papain, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, reaction products with di-Me hexanediimidate hydrochloride (1:2)

What does it do?

Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer 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 Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer?

Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Papain, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, reaction products with di-Me hexanediimidate hydrochloride (1:2)

Is Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.

What is the CAS number of Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Carbomer/papain Crosspolymer is 1203594-64-2.

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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: 01/12/2011