Is Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer
INCI: ACETOPHENONE/OXYMETHYLENE COPOLYMER
Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer (CAS Not assigned to the base copolymer; hydrogenated version: 68441-62-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned to the base copolymer; hydrogenated version: 68441-62-3
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Function
Film forming
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; falls under general cosmetic ingredient provisions (FD&C Act §601–602)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acetophenone/Oxymethylene Copolymer functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned to the base copolymer; hydrogenated version: 68441-62-3.
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