Is Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer
INCI: ACRYLATES/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film-forming agent for hold, texture, and durability. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.
Function
Film-forming agent for hold, texture, and durability
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US 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, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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