Is Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer
Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer (CAS 61788-40-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Binder; Film former; Softener and conditioner; Viscosity modifier. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Binder; Film former; Softener and conditioner; Viscosity modifier
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Listed; no specific FDA restriction; limited CIR data available for this specific polymer
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Binder
Film former
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer.
Chemical Function
Film former
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Binder
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acrylic Acid/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer functions as: Binder; Film former; Softener and conditioner; Viscosity modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61788-40-7.
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