Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as solvent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hexanediol/Adipate/Citrate Crosspolymer is a polymer of 1,6-hexanediol and adipic acid, crosslinked with citric acid.
What does it do?
Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
EU regulatory status
Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer 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 Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer?
Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hexanediol/Adipate/Citrate Crosspolymer is a polymer of 1,6-hexanediol and adipic acid, crosslinked with citric acid.
Is Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?
Hexanediol/adipate/citrate Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: solvent.
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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: 02/10/2015