Polystyrene
Polystyrene appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shavings.
What it triggers
- Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Polystyrene appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shavings.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: film forming
Products with Polystyrene
in 2 products
Personna Matrix 3Personna · shaving
Balea Revolution 5.1 (5-Klingensystem mit Präzisionstrimmer)Balea · shaving
Showing 2 of 2 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
Functions listed by CosIng
- film forming
- film forming: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
CAS 9003-53-6
EU regulation
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.
Classification from the INCI name; product lists from Open Beauty Facts.Report a mistake