Ppg-5 Methacrylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming, nail conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
PPG-5 Methacrylate is the polypropylene glycol ester of methacrylic acid
What does it do?
Ppg-5 Methacrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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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Nail conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, or condition of fingernails and toenails
EU regulatory status
Ppg-5 Methacrylate 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-5 Methacrylate?
Ppg-5 Methacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PPG-5 Methacrylate is the polypropylene glycol ester of methacrylic acid
Is Ppg-5 Methacrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-5 Methacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-5 Methacrylate do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-5 Methacrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, nail conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ppg-5 Methacrylate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ppg-5 Methacrylate is 39420-45-6 (Generic).
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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