Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as nail conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is the hexaester of acrylic acid and a dimer of Pentaerythritol
What does it do?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Nail conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, or condition of fingernails and toenails
EU regulatory status
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate 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 Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is the hexaester of acrylic acid and a dimer of Pentaerythritol
Is Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate do in cosmetic products?
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: nail conditioning.
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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: 08/07/2013