3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE/3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE COPOLYMER is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE/3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE COPOLYMER
Safety grade: A
This is a biodegradable plastic-like material made by bacteria through a natural fermentation process. It forms tiny beads or particles that can gently polish and smooth the skin.
It is used in cleansers and scrubs as a physical exfoliant, helping to buff away dead skin cells and leave the skin feeling smoother and brighter.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Abrasive ingredients
- HYDRATED SILICA — Grade A**
- SILICA — Grade A**
- TALC — Grade F**
- SODIUM BICARBONATE — Grade A
- KAOLIN — Grade A
- CALCIUM CARBONATE — Grade A
- ALUMINA — Grade A**
- TIN OXIDE — Grade A**