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EPOXY RESIN-1 is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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EPOXY RESIN-1

EPOXY RESIN-1 is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Regulatory evidence by market

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Exact external identity check

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Inventory details for EPOXY RESIN-1

INCI name

EPOXY RESIN-1

Description

Epoxy Resin-1 is a copolymer formed by first reacting diethylenetriamine with 3 moles of glycidyl neodecanoate. This compound is further reacted with isopropylidenebisphenol diglycidyl ether, Dimethylaminopropylamine, and Diethanolamine. The resulting polymer is capped with Oleic Acid, partially neutralized with Lactic Acid, and dispersed into water.

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 95262
Imported identity: EPOXY RESIN-1
Source update: 30/04/2018

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for EPOXY RESIN-1

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Key data

CAS

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No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.

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Restriction

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Function

FILM FORMING: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#9884 · EPOXY RESIN-1

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

DMAPA ACRYLATES/ACRYLIC ACID/ACRYLONITROGENS COPOLYMERFILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

DMHFANTIMICROBIAL, FILM FORMING

DMPA/PPG-36/SMDI COPOLYMERFILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING

DODECANEDIOIC ACID/CETEARYL ALCOHOL/GLYCOL COPOLYMERFILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

EPOXY RESIN-2FILM FORMING

ETHOXYDIGLYCOL ACRYLATEFILM FORMING

ETHOXYETHYL CYANOACRYLATEFILM FORMING

ETHOXYETHYL METHACRYLATEFILM FORMING

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 EPOXY RESIN-1 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists EPOXY RESIN-1 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.

EPOXY RESIN-1 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

EPOXY RESIN-1 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, EPOXY RESIN-1 carries the following function designation(s):

FILM FORMING

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Source note for EPOXY RESIN-1

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for EPOXY RESIN-1 from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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