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Is VP/Eicosene Copolymer vegetarian?

VP/Eicosene Copolymer

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VP/Eicosene Copolymer is a synthetic polymer formed from vinylpyrrolidone and eicosene, used as a film-forming agent in cosmetics and personal care products.

Also known as 1-Ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone polymer with 1-eicosene
INCI name VP/Eicosene Copolymer
CAS number 28211-18-9
CosIng ID 60156
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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