Essie hard to resist nail strengthener pink
Essie essie hard to resist nail strengthener pink lists 38 ingredients on its label, 3 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Butyl Acetate
- Ethyl Acetate
- Phthalic Anhydride/Glycerin/Glycidyl Decanoate Copolymer
- Nitrocellulose
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- Dimethyl Sulfone
- Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Hydroxyethyl Urea
- Citric Acid
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
- Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
- Silica
- Tributyl Citrate
- Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
- Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
- Propyl Acetate
- Alumina
- Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin
- Hydrogenated Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer
- Stearalkonium Hectorite
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Benzophenone-1
- Ci 77491
- Ci 77492
- Ci 77499/Iron Oxides
- Ci 15880 / Red 34 Lake
- Ci 77007/Ultramarines
- Cl 42090 Blue 1 Lake
- Ci 15850/Red 7
- Ci 15985 / Yellow 6 Lake
- Ci 19140 / Yellow 5 Lake
- Ci 45380/Red 22 Lake
- Ci 45410 / Red 28 Lake
- Ci 60725 / Violet 2
- Ci 15850 / Red 7 Lake
- Ci 15850 / Red 6 Lake
Highlights
Formulation view This strengthener uses ethyl and butyl acetate solvents, building a resilient film with nitrocellulose and specific copolymers. Diisopropyl sebacate and hydroxyethyl urea enhance flexibility, while hemp seed oil and mineral pigments offer care and color. It suits fragile, brittle nails. Manufacturing observation reveals that introducing the aqueous phase increases complexity, requiring strict control of emulsification and drying kinetics to prevent phase separation.
Key ingredients
- 着色剂
- Ci 45380/Red 22 LakeCi 45410 / Red 28 LakeCi 60725 / Violet 2
Other ingredients
Butyl AcetateEthyl AcetatePhthalic Anhydride/Glycerin/Glycidyl Decanoate CopolymerNitrocelluloseIsopropyl AlcoholDiisopropyl SebacateDimethyl SulfoneAdipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride CopolymerAqua/Water/EauHydroxyethyl UreaCitric AcidCannabis Sativa Seed OilAcetyl Tributyl CitrateSilicaTributyl CitrateTriethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl DimethiconeIsopropyl Titanium TriisostearatePropyl AcetateAluminaTosylamide/Epoxy ResinHydrogenated Acetophenone/Oxymethylene CopolymerStearalkonium HectoriteAcrylates CopolymerBenzophenone-1Ci 77491Ci 77492Ci 77499/Iron OxidesCi 15880 / Red 34 LakeCi 77007/UltramarinesCl 42090 Blue 1 LakeCi 15850/Red 7Ci 15985 / Yellow 6 LakeCi 19140 / Yellow 5 LakeCi 15850 / Red 7 LakeCi 15850 / Red 6 Lake
Skim through
Ingredients explained
- Butyl Acetate
- Not decoded yet
- Ethyl Acetate
- Not decoded yet
- Phthalic Anhydride/Glycerin/Glycidyl Decanoate Copolymer
- Not decoded yet
- Nitrocellulose
- Not decoded yet
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Not decoded yet
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- Not decoded yet
- Dimethyl Sulfone
- Not decoded yet
- Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
- Not decoded yet
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Not decoded yet
- Hydroxyethyl Urea
- Not decoded yet
- Citric Acid
- Not decoded yet
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
- Not decoded yet
- Silica
- Not decoded yet
- Tributyl Citrate
- Not decoded yet
- Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
- Not decoded yet
- Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
- Not decoded yet
- Propyl Acetate
- Not decoded yet
- Alumina
- Not decoded yet
- Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin
- Not decoded yet
- Hydrogenated Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer
- Not decoded yet
- Stearalkonium Hectorite
- Not decoded yet
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Not decoded yet
- Benzophenone-1
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 77491
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 77492
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 77499/Iron Oxides
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 15880 / Red 34 Lake
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 77007/Ultramarines
- Not decoded yet
- Cl 42090 Blue 1 Lake
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 15850/Red 7
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 15985 / Yellow 6 Lake
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 19140 / Yellow 5 Lake
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 45380/Red 22 Lake
- CI 45380 Lake (Red 22 Lake); colorant, azo dye restricted in some markets, verify compliance
- Ci 45410 / Red 28 Lake
- CI 45410 Lake (Red 28 Lake); colorant, azo dye restricted in some markets, verify compliance
- Ci 60725 / Violet 2
- CI 60725 (Violet 2), azo dye; for color, restricted in some markets, verify compliance
- Ci 15850 / Red 7 Lake
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 15850 / Red 6 Lake
- Not decoded yet
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-17. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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