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Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer

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

What is it?

Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Sodium Polyglutamate crosslinked with glyceryl triglycidyl ether

What does it do?

Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Emulsion stabilising

    stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer 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 Polyglutamate Crosspolymer?

Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Sodium Polyglutamate crosslinked with glyceryl triglycidyl ether

Is Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, film forming, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Polyglutamate Crosspolymer 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