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Triacontene/vp Copolymer

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

What is it?

Triacontene/VP Copolymer is a copolymer of triacontene and vinylpyrrolidone monomers

What does it do?

Triacontene/vp Copolymer 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

EU regulatory status

Triacontene/vp Copolymer 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 Triacontene/vp Copolymer?

Triacontene/vp Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Triacontene/VP Copolymer is a copolymer of triacontene and vinylpyrrolidone monomers

Is Triacontene/vp Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Triacontene/vp Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Triacontene/vp Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Triacontene/vp Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, film forming.

What is the CAS number of Triacontene/vp Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Triacontene/vp Copolymer 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