Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Poloxamer 338/PPG-51/SMDI Copolymer is a copolymer of Poloxamer 338, PPG-51 and saturated methylene diphenyldiisocyanate (SMDI) monomers.
What does it do?
Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
EU regulatory status
Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/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 Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer?
Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poloxamer 338/PPG-51/SMDI Copolymer is a copolymer of Poloxamer 338, PPG-51 and saturated methylene diphenyldiisocyanate (SMDI) monomers.
Is Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Poloxamer 338/ppg-51/smdi Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising.
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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: 11/11/2014