Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Propene, polymer with ethene, oxidized
What does it do?
Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Oxidized Ethylene/propylene 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 Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer?
Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Propene, polymer with ethene, oxidized
Is Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oxidized Ethylene/propylene Copolymer is 68891-61-2.
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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: 30/10/2015