Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer
INCI: ACRYLIC ACID/METHYLSTYRENE/STYRENE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Polymer used in cosmetics with moderate safety profile; absorption is low but margin of safety is not established.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Polymer used in cosmetics with moderate safety profile; absorption is low but margin of safety is not established. The EU classifies Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene Copolymer functions as: Binder; Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acrylic Acid/Methylstyrene/Styrene 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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