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Expert Verdict
HEMA monomer can cause sensitization and allergic reactions; EU restricts to professional use only in nail products with required warning labeling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
HEMA monomer can cause sensitization and allergic reactions; EU restricts to professional use only in nail products with required warning labeling. The EU classifies Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylates/HEMA 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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