Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, hair fixing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Vinylamine/Vinylformamide Copolymer is a copolymer of vinylamine and vinylformamide monomers
What does it do?
Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Hair fixing
holds hair in a desired style, typically through a flexible film coating each strand
EU regulatory status
Vinylamine/vinylformamide 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 Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer?
Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vinylamine/Vinylformamide Copolymer is a copolymer of vinylamine and vinylformamide monomers
Is Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, hair fixing.
What is the CAS number of Vinylamine/vinylformamide Copolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Vinylamine/vinylformamide 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