Here are the details about the ingredients and materials of various OPI nail products, as well as some general information about nail products and their ingredients:
OPI Nail Polish:
- The plasticizer used instead of dibutyl phthalate is trimethylpentanediyl dibenzoate.
- OPI nail polishes are "9-free," meaning they do not contain certain toxic chemicals, including dibutyl phthalate, formaldehyde, and toluene.
- The key nail polish ingredients in OPI nail polish are solvents, film formers, plasticizers, UV absorbers/stabilizers, and colorants.
OPI Nature Strong Nail Lacquer:
- This product is OPIs first plant-based nail polish and is free of animal-derived ingredients.
- The cap and bottle are made with 20% post-consumer recycled materials.
OPI xPRESS/ON Press On Nails:
- These press-on nails are vegan and do not contain animal-derived ingredients.
- The tips and packaging are made from recycled materials.
- Each set includes nail glue and a cuticle stick.
General information:
- Many nail products contain potentially harmful ingredients, but are allowed on the market because they are safe when used as directed.
- Nail products for both home and salon use are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) .
- By law, nail products sold in the United States must be safe for consumers when used according to directions on the label.
- The labels of all cosmetics, whether marketed to consumers or salons, must include a warning statement whenever necessary or appropriate to prevent a health hazard that may occur with use of the product.