Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer

INCI: ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

Function
Film forming, anti-caking, binding, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; no specific FDA restrictions. Safety supported by read-across from CIR Acrylates Copolymers (2020) and Dimethicone Crosspolymers (2014) families.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Hybrid silicone-acrylate polymer permitted in EU and US with safety supported by read-across from related polymer families; lacks dedicated ingredient-specific assessment.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Hybrid silicone-acrylate polymer permitted in EU and US with safety supported by read-across from related polymer families; lacks dedicated ingredient-specific assessment. The EU classifies Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer functions as: Film forming, anti-caking, binding, skin conditioning. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylates/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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