Allowed in EU

Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer

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

What is it?

1,3-Isobenzofurandione, polymer with hexanedioic acid, castor oil (ricinus communis), 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol, .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol

What does it do?

Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer 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

EU regulatory status

Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane 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 Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer?

Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, polymer with hexanedioic acid, castor oil (ricinus communis), 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol, .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol

Is Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Phthalic Anhydride/adipic Acid/castor Oil/neopentyl Glycol/peg-3/trimethylolpropane Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

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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