Polyamide-8

Polyamide-8 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 57 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePOLYAMIDE-8
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Prevalence57 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches10

Used in

Sunscreens 45.6%Lip Moisturizers 14%Face Primers 3.5%Lip Oils 3.5%Serums 3.5%Styling Creams & Sprays 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does Polyamide-8 do in skincare?
Polyamide-8 functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Polyamide-8?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (45.6% of its uses).

Manufacturers with experience using Polyamide-8

Match with vetted US contract manufacturers that have hands-on experience formulating with this ingredient.