Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone
Used in cosmetic products as buffering, film forming and hair conditioning. Methylpoly(oxyethylene)poly(oxy-1-oxohexylene)ol (114 mol EO average)
Allowed with restrictions
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/186.
Annex III/186: 0.1%
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone used for in cosmetics?
Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone is used in cosmetic products as buffering, film forming and hair conditioning. Methylpoly(oxyethylene)poly(oxy-1-oxohexylene)ol (114 mol EO average)
Is Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/186 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/186: 0.1% Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.