INCI: POLYAMIDE-8
Polyamide-8 (CAS Not publicly listed) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, emollient, skin protecting, viscosity controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.
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Contains ethylenediamine-derived backbone with same residual monomer concern as Polyamide-7; verify residual free ethylenediamine on CoA and account for viscosity impact in formulation design. The EU classifies Polyamide-8 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Polyamide-8 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
Polyamide-8 functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, skin protecting, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly listed.
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