Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Polyvinyl Benzal
Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning. Polyvinyl Benzal is a polymer produced by condensation of Polyvinyl Alcohol with Benzaldehyde. Some crosslinking occurs during the reaction.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Polyvinyl Benzal used for in cosmetics?
Polyvinyl Benzal is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning. Polyvinyl Benzal is a polymer produced by condensation of Polyvinyl Alcohol with Benzaldehyde. Some crosslinking occurs during the reaction.
Is Polyvinyl Benzal restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyvinyl Benzal in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Polyvinyl Benzal?
Polyvinyl Benzal is listed with CAS number 113476-06-5.