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Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer

A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating, cleansing, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is the sodium salt of a multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction Pentaerythritol with hydroxypropyl iminodiacetic acid

What does it do?

Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Chelating

    binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer 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 Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer?

Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is the sodium salt of a multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction Pentaerythritol with hydroxypropyl iminodiacetic acid

Is Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer do in cosmetic products?

Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating, cleansing, surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Pentaerythrityl Hydroxypropyl Iminodiacetate Dendrimer 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