Polyamide-3

Polyamide-3 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming agent. It is used in 29 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePOLYAMIDE-3
FunctionFILM FORMING
CAS number-
Prevalence29 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches20

Used in

Sunscreens 48.3%Lip Moisturizers 10.3%Lip Glosses 6.9%Body Oils 3.4%Concealers 3.4%Eyeshadows 3.4%

Frequently asked

What does Polyamide-3 do in skincare?
Polyamide-3 functions as a film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Polyamide-3?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (48.3% of its uses).

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