Allowed in EU

Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate

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

What is it?

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha,alpha'-[(1-methylethylidene)di-4,1-phenylene]bis[.omega.-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]-

What does it do?

Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

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

EU regulatory status

Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate 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 Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate?

Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha,alpha'-[(1-methylethylidene)di-4,1-phenylene]bis[.omega.-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]-

Is Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate do in cosmetic products?

Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isopropylidenediphenol Peg-2 Dimethacrylate is 41637-38-1.

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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: 25/10/2016