Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl ester, reaction products with silica
What does it do?
Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate 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 Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate?
Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl ester, reaction products with silica
Is Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate do in cosmetic products?
Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Silica Methacryloyloxypropyl Silylate is 100402-78-6.
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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: 19/04/2018