Polystyrene (PS): Properties and Cosmetic Packaging Applications
What Is Polystyrene (PS)?
Polystyrene (PS) is a plastic material used in a range of cosmetic packaging applications. Its properties make it particularly suitable for packaging decorative cosmetics and compact products.
Cosmetic Packaging Applications
Polystyrene is commonly used for packaging:
- Make-up products
- Lipsticks
- Compact powders
- Blush
- Eyeshadows
- Cosmetic covers
Its use is particularly associated with decorative cosmetics where rigid, shaped packaging components are required.
Ingredient Information
Material: Polystyrene (PS)
CAS: 9003-53-6
EINECS/EC: 500-008-9
References
Cosmetic Formulation Principles and Practice – Heather A.E. Benson, Michael S. Roberts, Vânia Rodrigues Leite-Silva, Kenneth A. Walters.
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