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InventoryRef 8315615/10/2010

EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER

Epsilon Caprolactone PEG/PPG-23/34 Copolymer is a random copolymer consisting of an average of 23 moles of ethylene oxide, 34 moles of propylene oxide, and epsilon caprolactone

EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: III/186.

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European UnionEvidence linked
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1English and EU languages
Great BritainSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
CanadaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and French
New ZealandSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
ASEANSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and national languages
ChinaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Chinese with selected English material
JapanSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Japanese; official English translation available
South KoreaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
AustraliaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
BrazilSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
IndiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and Hindi
Saudi ArabiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Arabic and English

What the official INCI name states

The official label is a composite INCI name with 3 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.

Identity type from wording
composite
Preparation or form
COPOLYMER
Named source segments
3
Review parsed source-name segments
  1. EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG
  2. PPG-23
  3. 34 COPOLYMER

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 EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER

INCI name

EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER

Description

Epsilon Caprolactone PEG/PPG-23/34 Copolymer is a random copolymer consisting of an average of 23 moles of ethylene oxide, 34 moles of propylene oxide, and epsilon caprolactone

Record provenance

Inventory reference
83156
Imported identity
EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

EC
Restriction
III/186
Function
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

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How EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions 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

EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER reads: "III/186". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for EPSILON CAPROLACTONE PEG/PPG-23/34 COPOLYMER with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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