How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 11 list it before the 1% line and 5 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 16 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 16
The Body ShopThe Body Shop Blue Musk Zest Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
Living ProofLiving Proof Perfect hair Day™ Dry Shampoo
Paul MitchellPaul Mitchell Dry Conditioner Spray
Sun BumSun Bum Kids SPF 50 Clear Sunscreen Lotion
CliniqueClinique For Men Aloe Shave Gel 125ml
medicubeCollagen Glow Sun Cream 50ml
OLAPLEXOLAPLEX No.5CURL Bond Shaper™ Hydrating Curl Conditioner Full Size
OLAPLEXOLAPLEX No.5CURL Bond Shaper™ Hydrating Curl Conditioner Liter
OLAPLEXOLAPLEX No.4CURL Bond Shaper™ Hydrating Curl Shampoo Full Size
OLAPLEXOLAPLEX No.4CURL Bond Shaper™ Hydrating Curl Shampoo Liter
OLAPLEXOLAPLEX No.4CURL Bond Shaper™ Hydrating Curl Shampoo Travel Size
The Body ShopThe Body Shop Jamaican Black Castor Oil Cleansing Conditioner
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 5Y0974F5PW · registered name HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE (110000 WAMW) · polymer
Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl ether
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Final Amended Safety Assessment of Cellulose and Related Cellulose Polymers
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Hydroxyethylcellulose, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Methylcellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, and Cellulose Gum
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ヒドロキシプロピルセルロース: 本品は、セルロース（＊）のプロピレングリコールエーテルである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 9004-64-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6044270
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Odour
- odourless
- pH
- 5.0-8.0
- Auto-ignition temperature
- 400 ℃
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 52 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.
- Viscosity modifier16
- Binder14
- Emulsifier5
- Thickening agent5
- Processing aids not otherwise specified3
- Filler3
- Film former3
- Sizing agent1
2 other uses
- Stabilizing agent1
- Adhesion/cohesion promoter1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Delivery of Itraconazole from Extruded HPC Films · 2007
- Case Report: Local Treatment of a Leishmania tropica Infection in a Syrian Child with a Novel Filmogenic Preparation of Pharmaceutical Sodium Chlorite (LeiProtect®). · 2022
- Influence of Chlorpheniramine Maleate on Topical Hydroxypropylcellulose Films Produced by Hot-Melt Extrusion · 2001
- Hydroxypropylcellulose in Topical Formulations: Effect of Molecular Weight and Concentration · 1998
- Topical chemotherapy for experimental African trypanosomiasis with cerebral involvement: the use of melarsoprol combined with the 5‐nitroimidazole, megazol · 1996
Linked databases 17
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese