Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

INCI: AMMONIUM POLYACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE

CAS Number
62152-14-1
Function
Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. โ‰ค0.1 mg/kg leave-on body, โ‰ค0.5 mg/kg other (residual acrylamide)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR 2017 safe in present practices. Residual acrylamide โ‰ค5 ppm.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Safe per CIR 2017 for use as synthetic cold-swellable emulsion stabilizer at 0.015-2.3%; critical control on residual acrylamide.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

EU_RESTRICTED

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate safe in cosmetics?

Safe per CIR 2017 for use as synthetic cold-swellable emulsion stabilizer at 0.015-2.3%; critical control on residual acrylamide. The EU classifies Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate allowed in the EU?

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: โ‰ค0.1 mg/kg leave-on body, โ‰ค0.5 mg/kg other (residual acrylamide). This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate do in cosmetics?

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate functions as: Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 62152-14-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate?

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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