A polyester plastic used as a film former and in glitter.
What it is
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a synthetic polyester made from ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. CosIng lists it as a film former.
Where it is used
Found in glitter makeup, nail polishes, body glitter and some eyeshadows.
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 list does not show the form or particle size in which it is used.
Functions
- Film forming
- Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (71)
- Color Sensational® Matte · Maybelline
- Congrats · essie
- Glam Shine Lip Gloss · ArtDeco
- Cień w płynie ETERNAL SUMMER Sunlit liquid eyeshadow no. 01- 04 · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 158 PEACH SORBET · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 157 LEMON SORBET · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 156 GREEN GRAPE SORBET · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 155 BLUE SORBET · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 154 BERRY SORBET · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 153 MARSHMALLOW SORBET · Pierre René
- FOLIOWE CIENIE MAGNETYCZNE PMS – WKŁADY DO PALETY MATCH SYSTEM ART · Pierre René
- Lakier do paznokci hybrydowy 149 SANGRIA FLESH · Pierre René