Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, (180 mol EO average molar ratio), polymer with alpha-dodecyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (50 mol EO averegae molar ratio) and 1,3,4,6-tetramethoxymethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5-(1H,3H)-dione
What does it do?
Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg 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
Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg 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 Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer?
Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, (180 mol EO average molar ratio), polymer with alpha-dodecyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (50 mol EO averegae molar ratio) and 1,3,4,6-tetramethoxymethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5-(1H,3H)-dione
Is Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Peg-180/laureth-50/tmmg Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 15/10/2010