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INCI name

HYDROGENATED POLYCYCLOPENTADIENE

Hydrogenated polycyclopentadiene

Depilatoryreviewed

A hydrocarbon resin listed in CosIng as a depilatory ingredient.

What it is

Hydrogenated polycyclopentadiene is a hydrogenated homopolymer of cyclopentadiene, a synthetic hydrocarbon resin. CosIng lists it as a depilatory ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in depilatory waxes and in some lip products and makeup.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not show the molecular weight or softening point of the resin, which determine its texture.

Functions

Depilatory
Breaking down the the mechanical strength of hair fibers so that they can be removed by mild scraping/rubbing.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (41)

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