Definition
Myristoyl Pullulan is the reaction product of myristoyl chloride and Pullulan
US FDA substance register · UNII D6YJ0VL5BW · registered name MYRISTOYL PULLULAN · polymer
Cosmetic roles
Curls or straightens hairHAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENINGHolds hair in placeHAIR FIXINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Microbial Polysaccharides as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ミリストイルプルラン: 本品は、ミリスチン酸クロリドとプルラン（＊）の反応生成物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
MYRISTOYL PULLULANINCI미리스토일풀루란Korean label name (MFDS standard)ミリストイルプルランJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 1033464-89-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20883115
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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.
- Hair fixative (EPA)1
- Hair waving or straightening (EPA)1
- Film former1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 9
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)