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Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer

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

What is it?

Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/Glycol Bis(Mercaptoacetate) Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate and glycol dimercaptoacetate.

What does it do?

Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Binding

    holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup

EU regulatory status

Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer 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 Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer?

Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/Glycol Bis(Mercaptoacetate) Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate and glycol dimercaptoacetate.

Is Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate/glycol Biscrosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding.

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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: 18/04/2018