Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

About Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

A modified cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is an alternative to gelatin and gluten. In personal care products, this ingredient is used primarily for its thickening and binding properties.

Common Concerns

Considered safe to use in personal care products

Quick Facts

Source: cellulose
EWG Score: 1

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