Allowed in EU

Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer

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

What is it?

ethoxy PEG-17/Methoxy PEG-11/HDI Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is a copolymer of methoxy PEG-17, methoxy PEG-11 and hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) trimer in which the free isocyanate groups are crosslinked by water to form urea linkages.

What does it do?

Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anticaking

    prevents powders from clumping or caking, keeping them free-flowing

EU regulatory status

Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer 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 Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer?

Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. ethoxy PEG-17/Methoxy PEG-11/HDI Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is a copolymer of methoxy PEG-17, methoxy PEG-11 and hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) trimer in which the free isocyanate groups are crosslinked by water to form urea linkages.

Is Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Methoxy Peg-17/methoxy Peg-11/hdi Isocyanurate Trimer Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anticaking.

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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: 06/01/2014