Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer
INCI: ACRYLIC ACID/C12-22 ALKYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual acrylic acid and long-chain alkyl acrylate monomers should be at ppm levels; structurally related to Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer family — verify solvent used in polymerization is NOT benzene
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Residual acrylic acid and long-chain alkyl acrylate monomers should be at ppm levels; structurally related to Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer family — verify solvent used in polymerization is NOT benzene The EU classifies Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer functions as: Film forming, viscosity increasing, emulsion stabilising. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (variable chain-length copolymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylic Acid/C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate 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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