Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, binding, emulsion stabilising in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ethylenediamine/Methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is the multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction of ethylenediamine with methyl acrylate
What does it do?
Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Binding
holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer 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 Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer?
Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethylenediamine/Methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is the multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction of ethylenediamine with methyl acrylate
Is Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer do in cosmetic products?
Ethylenediamine/methyl Acrylate Dendrimer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, binding, emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning, skin 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: 29/09/2015