Allowed in EU

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate

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

What is it?

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is the product obtained by the reaction of Nylon-6, polyphosphoric acid and Didecyldimonium Chloride.

What does it do?

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate 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 Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate?

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is the product obtained by the reaction of Nylon-6, polyphosphoric acid and Didecyldimonium Chloride.

Is Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate do in cosmetic products?

Didecyldimonium Nylon-6 Polyphosphate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.

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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: 19/09/2014