C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer
INCI: C8-22 ALKYL ACRYLATES/METHACRYLIC ACID CROSSPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual monomer content must be tightly controlled per supplier CoA. Formulate to avoid skin irritation (CIR condition). Methacrylic acid monomer is a known irritant and absorbs dermally
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?
Residual monomer content must be tightly controlled per supplier CoA. Formulate to avoid skin irritation (CIR condition). Methacrylic acid monomer is a known irritant and absorbs dermally The EU classifies C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?
C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?
C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer functions as: Film forming, hair fixing, hair waving/straightening. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (crosslinked copolymer; CosIng Ref 83109).
What is the Margin of Safety for C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer?
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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