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Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer

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

What is it?

Ethylene/Sodium Sulfoisophthalate/Terephthalate Copolymer is a copolymer of Glycol, sodium dimethyl sulfoisophthalate and dimethyl terephthalate

What does it do?

Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Bulking

    adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties

EU regulatory status

Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer 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 Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer?

Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethylene/Sodium Sulfoisophthalate/Terephthalate Copolymer is a copolymer of Glycol, sodium dimethyl sulfoisophthalate and dimethyl terephthalate

Is Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bulking.

What is the CAS number of Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethylene/sodium Sulfoisophthalate/terephthalate Copolymer is -.

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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: 15/10/2010