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Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer

A cosmetic ingredient used as binding, film forming, nail conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Formaldehyde, polymer with 1-phenylethanone, hydrogenated, polymers with 5-isocyanato-1-(isocyanatomethyl)-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohexane

What does it do?

Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Binding

    holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

  • Nail conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, or condition of fingernails and toenails

  • Viscosity controlling

    adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU regulatory status

Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi 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 Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer?

Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Formaldehyde, polymer with 1-phenylethanone, hydrogenated, polymers with 5-isocyanato-1-(isocyanatomethyl)-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohexane

Is Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding, film forming, nail conditioning, viscosity controlling.

What is the CAS number of Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydrogenated Acetophenone/oxymethylene/ipdi Copolymer is 129870-75-3.

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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: 02/06/2016