Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
INCI: AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
High-performance synthetic rheology modifier combining pre-neutralization and excellent electrolyte tolerance in a single ingredient, producing crystal-clear gels across pH 4–9 at use levels of 0.3–1.5%. As a linear non-crosslinked copolymer, it likely qualifies for water-solubility exemption under EU REACH Annex 16, avoiding SPM restrictions. Preferred synthetic alternative for formulators requiring clarity and electrolyte tolerance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
High-performance synthetic rheology modifier combining pre-neutralization and excellent electrolyte tolerance in a single ingredient, producing crystal-clear gels across pH 4–9 at use levels of 0.3–1.5%. As a linear non-crosslinked copolymer, it likely qualifies for water-solubility exemption under EU REACH Annex 16, avoiding SPM restrictions. Preferred synthetic alternative for formulators requiring clarity and electrolyte tolerance. The EU classifies Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer functions as: rheology modifier, thickener, gelling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91081-14-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer?
adequate 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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