Allowed in EU

Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer

A cosmetic ingredient used as absorbent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

1,4-Butanediol, polymer with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane],1,4-Butanediol polymer, with \a-hydro-\q-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane], block

What does it do?

Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Absorbent

    takes up water-based or oil-based substances

EU regulatory status

Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi 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-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer?

Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,4-Butanediol, polymer with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane],1,4-Butanediol polymer, with \a-hydro-\q-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane], block

Is Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: absorbent.

What is the CAS number of Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Peg-400/1,4-Butanediol/smdi Copolymer is 155801-96-0, 1342797-89-0.

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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: 17/02/2014