Is Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
INCI: ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer (CAS Not assigned) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Anti-caking, Binding, Film forming, Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Anti-caking, Binding, Film forming, Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restrictions; not an OTC drug active
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
3 property records from structured ingredient metadata.
deodorant
{"cas_number": "67801-45-0", "ingredient_class": "other", "mechanism_of_action": "other", "antiperspirant_efficacy_sweat_reduction_pct": "0", "deodorant_efficacy_hours": "0", "odor_reduction_pct": "0", "bacteriostatic": "no", "bactericidal": "no", "microbiome_impact": "neutral", "axillary_microbiome_effect": "varies by ingredient", "MIC_value_if_antimicrobial": "varies", "astringency_level": "vari…
polymer
{"ingredient_class": "film_former/waterproofing_agent", "polymer_type": "silicone_based", "chemical_backbone": "acrylic/other", "molecular_weight_Da_range": "80000-600000", "ionic_character": "nonionic", "pH_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "salt_tolerance": "moderate", "electrolyte_effect_on_viscosity": "moderate", "temperature_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "film_transparency": "transpar…
rheology
{"cas_number": "209842-88-0", "rheology_modifier_type": "Synthetic Polymer - Silicone-acrylate hybrid", "thickening_mechanism": "Hydrophobic association with surfactants", "viscosity_increase_factor": "40000-100000x", "brookfield_viscosity_typical_cps": "22000-48000", "shear_thinning_behavior": "Yes", "thixotropic": "Yes", "yield_stress_pa": "35-60", "flow_curve_type": "Pseudoplastic with yield st…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer functions as: Anti-caking, Binding, Film forming, Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
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