INCI name

POLYVINYL ACETATE

This entry shows data from the EU CosIng database. An editorial description has not been written and reviewed yet.

Functions

Antistatic
Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
Binding
Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
Emulsion stabilising
Helping the process of emulsification and improving emulsion stability and shelf-life.
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.

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