Hema
A cosmetic ingredient used as nail sculpting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate
What does it do?
Hema is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Nail sculpting
used to build or shape artificial nail extensions
EU regulatory status
Hema 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 Hema?
Hema is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate
Is Hema allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hema is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hema do in cosmetic products?
Hema is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: nail sculpting.
What is the CAS number of Hema?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hema is 868-77-9.
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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: 28/07/2020