Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
N-(2-(Methylpoly(oxyethylene)oxy)ethyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione (450 mol EO average)
What does it do?
Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide 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-450 Maleimide?
Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. N-(2-(Methylpoly(oxyethylene)oxy)ethyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione (450 mol EO average)
Is Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide do in cosmetic products?
Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methoxy Peg-450 Maleimide is -.
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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: 15/10/2010