C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer
INCI: C4-18 ALKYL METHACRYLATE/METHACRYLOYLOXYETHYL PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual monomer (methacrylate) content should be verified to be within accepted limits; phosphorylcholine moiety is biomimetic and well-tolerated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Residual monomer (methacrylate) content should be verified to be within accepted limits; phosphorylcholine moiety is biomimetic and well-tolerated. The EU classifies C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer allowed in the EU?
C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer do in cosmetics?
C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Copolymer functions as: Humectant; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (copolymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for C4-18 Alkyl Methacrylate/Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine 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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