Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer
INCI: DIMETHYL ACRYLAMIDE/HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/METHOXYETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Key concern is residual monomer content — acrylamide monomer is a Category 1B mutagen (EU CLP). Finished polymer must be tested for residual acrylamide below 5 ppm (analogous to EU limits for polyacrylamide). Ensure supplier provides monomer residual specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Key concern is residual monomer content — acrylamide monomer is a Category 1B mutagen (EU CLP). Finished polymer must be tested for residual acrylamide below 5 ppm (analogous to EU limits for polyacrylamide). Ensure supplier provides monomer residual specifications. The EU classifies Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer functions as: Hair fixing agent (film-forming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (polymer) — COSING REF No: 86152.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethyl Acrylamide/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Methoxyethyl Acrylate 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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