Allowed in EU

Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate

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

What is it?

2-Propenoic acid, 1,1'-[(1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis[oxy(methyl-2,1-ethanediyl)]] ester

What does it do?

Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Plasticiser

    adds flexibility to film-forming polymers, e.g. in nail polish or mascara

EU regulatory status

Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate 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 Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate?

Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propenoic acid, 1,1'-[(1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis[oxy(methyl-2,1-ethanediyl)]] ester

Is Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate do in cosmetic products?

Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: plasticiser.

What is the CAS number of Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate is 42978-66-5.

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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: 28/11/2014