Allowed in EU

Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer

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

What is it?

Polyoxypropylene (26) and hexyldiisocyanate copolymer

What does it do?

Ppg-26/hdi 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

  • Plasticiser

    adds flexibility to film-forming polymers, e.g. in nail polish or mascara

EU regulatory status

Ppg-26/hdi 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 Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer?

Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Polyoxypropylene (26) and hexyldiisocyanate copolymer

Is Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Ppg-26/hdi Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, plasticiser.

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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