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InventoryRef 5893515/10/2010

POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER

Ethenol-Glyoxal copolymer

POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a polymeric cosmetic material rather than one discrete molecule.

Identity type from wording: polymer
Preparation or form: CROSSPOLYMER

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER

INCI name

POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER

Description

Ethenol-Glyoxal copolymer

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 58935
Imported identity: POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

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Key data

CAS

93409-71-3

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Restriction

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Function

BULKING: Non-reactive (chemically inert), solid ingredients that dilute other solids and/or increase the volume of cosmetic products.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#22467 · POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER

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Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER carries the following function designation(s):

BULKING

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Source note for POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for POLYVINYLALCOHOL CROSSPOLYMER from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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