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Nylon 6/12

Nylon 6/12

Also known as: nylon-612

NYL
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

A synthetic polymer used primarily as a film-forming agent and texturizer in cosmetic formulations.

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

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, individuals with sensitivities to synthetic polymers should be cautious.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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