Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer

INCI: DIETHYLENE GLYCOL/DMAP ACRYLAMIDE/PEG-180/HDI COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (complex copolymer)
Function
Film forming (polyurethane-type copolymer)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific CFR prohibition

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Residual acrylamide (CMR Cat 1B, mutagen) must be <5 ppm; residual HDI (hexamethylene diisocyanate, respiratory/skin sensitiser) must be controlled; residual free DEG ≤0.1%; very limited independent toxicology data with heavy reliance on polymer exemption logic and monomer specification control.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual acrylamide (CMR Cat 1B, mutagen) must be <5 ppm; residual HDI (hexamethylene diisocyanate, respiratory/skin sensitiser) must be controlled; residual free DEG ≤0.1%; very limited independent toxicology data with heavy reliance on polymer exemption logic and monomer specification control. The EU classifies Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI Copolymer functions as: Film forming (polyurethane-type copolymer). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (complex copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Diethylene Glycol/DMAP Acrylamide/PEG-180/HDI 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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