Allowed in EU

Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate

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

What is it?

salt of hexadecyl dihydrogen phosphate and a polymer of ethanolamine, glycidoxy-terminated PPG-7, and glycidoxypropyl-terminated dimethicone

What does it do?

Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate 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 Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate?

Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. salt of hexadecyl dihydrogen phosphate and a polymer of ethanolamine, glycidoxy-terminated PPG-7, and glycidoxypropyl-terminated dimethicone

Is Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate do in cosmetic products?

Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polysilicone-18 Cetyl Phosphate 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: 15/10/2010