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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid)

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) is the polymer of 3-hydroxyoctanoic acid produced through fermentation.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) used for in cosmetics?

Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) is the polymer of 3-hydroxyoctanoic acid produced through fermentation.

Is Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Poly(3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid) in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.