Is Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer
INCI: ACRYLATES/HEMA COPOLYMER
Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer (CAS Not specifically assigned) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not individually CIR-reviewed
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acrylates/HEMA Copolymer.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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