Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether
A cosmetic ingredient used as light stabilizer, 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- (240 mol EO average), copolymer with 1,6-hexanediisocyanate, diether with alpha-(2-decyltetradecyl)-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (20 mol EO average)
What does it do?
Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Light stabilizer
protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether 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-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether?
Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (240 mol EO average), copolymer with 1,6-hexanediisocyanate, diether with alpha-(2-decyltetradecyl)-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (20 mol EO average)
Is Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether do in cosmetic products?
Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: light stabilizer, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Peg-240/hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether 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: 24/01/2011