Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer

INCI: ACRYLATES/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER

Function
Film-forming agent for hold, texture, and durability
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR 2019 safe when formulated to be non-irritating. Maximum use: 30% in mascara.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Safe per CIR 2019 when formulated to be non-irritating; film former with good water resistance. Recommend certificate of analysis confirming residual 2-EHA and total monomer โ‰ค20 ppm.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Safe per CIR 2019 when formulated to be non-irritating; film former with good water resistance. Recommend certificate of analysis confirming residual 2-EHA and total monomer โ‰ค20 ppm. The EU classifies Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

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

What does Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer functions as: Film-forming agent for hold, texture, and durability. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate 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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