Ingredient Dictionary

ADIPIC ACID/1,4-BUTANEDIOL/TEREPHTHALATE COPOLYMER

Adipic Acid/1,4-Butanediol/Terephthalate Copolymer is a copolymer of Adipic Acid, 1,4-Butanediol and dimethyl terephthalate monomers.

Definition

Adipic Acid/1,4-Butanediol/Terephthalate Copolymer is a copolymer of Adipic Acid, 1,4-Butanediol and dimethyl terephthalate monomers.

Cosmetic roles

Helps dead skin come awayEXFOLIATING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Modified Terephthalate Polymers as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name （アジピン酸／１，４－ブタンジオール／テレフタル酸）コポリマー: 本品は、アジピン酸（＊）、１，４－ブタンジオール（＊）及びテレフタル酸ジメチルの共重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ADIPIC ACID/1,4-BUTANEDIOL/TEREPHTHALATE COPOLYMERINCI아디픽애씨드/1,4-부탄다이올/테레프탈레이트코폴리머Korean label name (MFDS standard)1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, polymer with 1,4-butanediol and hexanedioic acidSynonym（アジピン酸／１，４－ブタンジオール／テレフタル酸）コポリマーJapanese labelling name

CAS No.chemical registry number: 55231-08-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID701009581

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

Anti-adhesive/cohesive1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard