POLYCYCLOPENTADIENE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POLYCYCLOPENTADIENE
Safety grade: A
Polycyclopentadiene is a synthetic polymer made from petroleum-derived chemicals. It's a thick, sticky substance used to adjust how easily a product spreads and flows.
This ingredient thickens cosmetic products and controls their texture, making them easier to apply and use while preventing separation of ingredients.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- SODIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
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- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- DISODIUM EDTA — Grade C