Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - humectant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is the sodium salt of a polymer of Hyaluronic Acid crosslinked with Methacrylic Acid and 4-Pentenoic Acid.
What does it do?
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - humectant
increases skin moisture by attracting water
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 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 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8?
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is the sodium salt of a polymer of Hyaluronic Acid crosslinked with Methacrylic Acid and 4-Pentenoic Acid.
Is Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer-8 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - humectant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 14/11/2024