How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 13 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 34 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 34
Milk MakeupMilk Makeup KUSH Fiber Brow Gel
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Brunette
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Fling
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Onyx
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Strut
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Stylized
M·A·CM·A·C Eyebrows Big Boost Fibre Gel - Lingering
MustelaMustela Crème nourrissante au Cold Cream à la cire d'abeille
lilybyred929 Survival Colorcara 4-Type
M·A·CM·A·C M·A·CStack Legit Lift Lash Primer - Stark Stack
COSNORIPerfect Setting Waterproof Mascara, 8 Types
rom&ndHan All Faux Lash Mascara
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 14GUK8I73Z · registered name POLICAPRAM · polymer
Cosmetic roles
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGAdds bulkBULKING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Nylon as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ナイロン－６: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるポリアミドである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
NYLON-6INCI나일론-6Korean label name (MFDS standard)Poly[imino(1-oxo-1,6-hexanediyl)]Synonymナイロン－６Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 25038-54-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6049694
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID001764891
- Molecular formula
- (C6H11NO)n
What products actually use it for
What the 56 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.
- Binder21
- Monomers16
- Chemical reaction regulator4
- Thickening agent3
- Filler3
- Viscosity modifier2
- Anti-stain agent2
- Dye1
4 other uses
- Opacifer1
- Conductive agent1
- Flame retardant1
- Hardener1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Mechanical and crystalline properties of monomer casting Nylon-6/Sio2 composites prepared via in situ polymerization · 2013
- Nylon 6/Brazilian clay membranes prepared by phase inversion · 2009
- Effect of hygrothermal ageing on morphology and indentation modulus of injection moulded nylon 6/organoclay nanocomposites · 2009
- Physicomechanical Properties, Machinability, and Morphological Behavior of Short Glass Fiber-reinforced Nylon 6 Composites · 2006
- Tensile fracture morphologies of nylon-6/ montmorillonite nanocomposites · 2005
Linked databases 18
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- IARC carcinogen classification
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese