Epoxy Resin-2
Used in cosmetic products as film forming. Epoxy Resin-2 is a copolymer formed by first reacting bis(hexamethylene)triamine with 3 moles of glycidyl neodecanoate. This compound is further reacted with isopropylidenebisphenol diglycidyl ether, Dimethylaminopropylamine and Diethanolamine. The resulting polymer is capped with Tall Oil Acid, partially neutralized with Acetic Acid, and dispersed into water.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Epoxy Resin-2 used for in cosmetics?
Epoxy Resin-2 is used in cosmetic products as film forming. Epoxy Resin-2 is a copolymer formed by first reacting bis(hexamethylene)triamine with 3 moles of glycidyl neodecanoate. This compound is further reacted with isopropylidenebisphenol diglycidyl ether, Dimethylaminopropylamine and Diethanolamine. The resulting polymer is capped with Tall Oil Acid, partially neutralized with Acetic Acid, and dispersed into water.
Is Epoxy Resin-2 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Epoxy Resin-2 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.