Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as binding, film forming, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Piperylene/Butene/Pentene/Pentadiene Copolymer is a copolymer of piperylene, butene, pentene and pentadiene monomers
What does it do?
Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Binding
holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene 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 Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer?
Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Piperylene/Butene/Pentene/Pentadiene Copolymer is a copolymer of piperylene, butene, pentene and pentadiene monomers
Is Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding, film forming, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Piperylene/butene/pentene/pentadiene Copolymer is 221215-60-7.
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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