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Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient that leaves a thin film on skin, hair or nails. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 108 products, most often nail polishes.

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What does Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer leaves a thin film on skin, hair or nails. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: film forming.

film forming

What other names and numbers does Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer have?

CAS number
28407-73-0
CosIng reference
31381

Which products contain Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer?

Open Beauty Facts finds Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer in the ingredient lists of 108 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often nail polishes, breathable nail polishes and nail makeup.

  • Nail polishes60
  • Breathable nail polishes49
  • Nail makeup22
  • Makeup15

Products with it, by country of sale: Turkey 65 · Türkiye 16 · France 12 · Germany 9.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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