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Hydroxycellulose

Hydroxycellulose

Also known as: hydroxycellulose

HYD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Hydroxycellulose is a natural polymer derived from cellulose. It is used as a thickening agent and film-forming agent in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
1000 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 9004-62-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; no known significant risks.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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