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Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer

INCI: ACRYLATES/DIMETHYL ITACONATE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned (cross-linked polymer)
Function
Film former, viscosity increasing agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; CIR-reviewed - safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Dimethyl itaconate monomer residue should be verified; limited ingredient-specific data - safety supported by class-wide assessment

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Dimethyl itaconate monomer residue should be verified; limited ingredient-specific data - safety supported by class-wide assessment The EU classifies Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer functions as: Film former, viscosity increasing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (cross-linked polymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylates/Dimethyl Itaconate Crosspolymer?

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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