Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer

INCI: ACRYLIC ACID/ETHYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning, film forming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Listed; CIR-reviewed under acrylates copolymers family โ€” safe as used

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Quaternary ammonium component โ€” verify chloride counterion purity; residual monomer control essential; cationic polymers may increase ocular irritation potential in eye-area products

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Quaternary ammonium component โ€” verify chloride counterion purity; residual monomer control essential; cationic polymers may increase ocular irritation potential in eye-area products The EU classifies Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate Copolymer functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylic Acid/Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate 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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