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Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer

Q: What is Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer?

Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PCA Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a polymer of PCA Dimethicone crosslinked with Bis-Vinyldimethicone.

Q: Is Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

Q: What does Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Pca Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, hair conditioning, skin protecting, viscosity controlling.

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

What is it?

PCA Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a polymer of PCA Dimethicone crosslinked with Bis-Vinyldimethicone.

What does it do?

Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer 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
Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU regulatory status

Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone 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 Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer?

Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PCA Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a polymer of PCA Dimethicone crosslinked with Bis-Vinyldimethicone.

Is Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Pca Dimethicone/bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, hair conditioning, skin protecting, viscosity controlling.

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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: 30/04/2018