Allowed in EU

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan

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

What is it?

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is Pullulan modified with trimethylsilyl groups

What does it do?

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

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

  • Viscosity controlling

    adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU regulatory status

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan 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 Trimethylsilyl Pullulan?

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is Pullulan modified with trimethylsilyl groups

Is Trimethylsilyl Pullulan allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Trimethylsilyl Pullulan do in cosmetic products?

Trimethylsilyl Pullulan is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, viscosity controlling.

What is the CAS number of Trimethylsilyl Pullulan?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trimethylsilyl Pullulan 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