Is C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate safe in cosmetics?
C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
INCI: ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER
C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate (CAS No standalone CAS; as crosspolymer (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer): 176429-87-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing, film forming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
No standalone CAS; as crosspolymer (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer): 176429-87-1
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Function
Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing, film forming
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Adequate (typical use ≤1%; safe up to 30%)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate.
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Typical Use Concentrations
Reported concentration ranges per product category from SCCS/CIR/industry sources.
| Product Category | Typical Range | Max Reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face Cream | 0.1–0.5 | 2 | CIR (Final 12/2018) |
| Sunscreen | 0.1–0.5 | 1 | CIR (Final 12/2018) |
Additional Ingredient Properties
10 property records from structured ingredient metadata.
baby_pediatric
{"cas_number": "113533-75-2", "ingredient_class": "other", "pediatric_safety_rating": "excellent", "minimum_age_months": "0", "neonatal_safe": "yes", "premature_infant_safe": "yes", "skin_barrier_maturity_consideration": "Carbomer type", "transepidermal_absorption_risk_pediatric": "very_low", "dose_per_kg_body_weight_concern": "Polymer non-absorbed", "skin_surface_area_to_weight_ratio_relevance": …
comedogenicity_detail
{"comedogenicity_rating": "0", "irritancy_rating": "0", "skin_type_suitability": "all,oily,combination,normal", "acne_safe": "yes", "source": "Film former"}
concentration
{"min_concentration_pct": "0.2", "max_concentration_pct": "2.0", "typical_concentration_pct": "0.8", "product_type": "Gel", "function_at_concentration": "Thickener", "source": "CIR Safety Assessment"}
cost_pricing
{"cost_tier": "mid-range", "estimated_cost_per_kg_usd_low": "18", "estimated_cost_per_kg_usd_high": "32", "natural_premium_markup_pct": "0", "organic_certified_premium_pct": "0", "supply_chain_volatility": "low", "primary_source_region": "Global", "bulk_discount_threshold_kg": "100", "seasonal_price_variation": "low", "commodity_or_specialty": "specialty", "substitute_ingredients": "Carbomer, Acry…
deodorant
{"cas_number": "28205-96-1", "ingredient_class": "other", "mechanism_of_action": "other", "antiperspirant_efficacy_sweat_reduction_pct": "0", "deodorant_efficacy_hours": "0", "odor_reduction_pct": "0", "bacteriostatic": "no", "bactericidal": "no", "microbiome_impact": "neutral", "axillary_microbiome_effect": "varies by ingredient", "MIC_value_if_antimicrobial": "varies", "astringency_level": "vari…
emulsifier
{"ingredient_class": "emulsion_stabilizer,polymeric_emulsifier", "chemical_type": "acrylic_copolymer", "emulsion_type_primary": "O/W", "droplet_size_typical_um": "0.5-2", "surface_tension_reduction_mN_m": "28-35", "interfacial_tension_reduction": "32-38", "lamellar_phase": "no", "hexagonal_phase": "no", "cubic_phase": "no", "gel_network_formation": "no", "viscoelastic_properties": "yes", "rheology…
emulsion_hlb
{"hlb_required_as_emulsifier": "no", "emulsifier_type": "o_w", "emulsion_stabilization_mechanism": "steric_electrostatic", "co_emulsifier_pairs": "sodium_hydroxide,triethanolamine", "optimal_oil_phase_pct": "3-15", "optimal_water_phase_pct": "85-97", "electrolyte_tolerance": "low", "pH_emulsion_stability_range": "5.0-9.0", "viscosity_building_contribution": "very_high", "droplet_size_range_um": "0…
hair_care
{"hair_function": "styling", "hair_type_suitability": "all", "curl_pattern_suitability": "all", "porosity_suitability": "all", "protein_sensitivity": "neutral", "moisture_protein_balance": "yes", "cg_method_approved": "not-a-silicone", "silicone_type": "not-a-sulfate", "sulfate_type": "no", "drying_alcohol": "no", "fatty_alcohol": "no", "heat_protectant": "yes", "color_safe": "neutral", "keratin_b…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate allowed in the EU?
C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate do in cosmetics?
C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate functions as: Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No standalone CAS; as crosspolymer (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer): 176429-87-1.
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