Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Acrylamide residual monomer is a Category 1B mutagen (EU CLP); must be controlled at ≤ 5 ppm. Monomer form has acute toxicity and irritation potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide safe in cosmetics?
Acrylamide residual monomer is a Category 1B mutagen (EU CLP); must be controlled at ≤ 5 ppm. Monomer form has acute toxicity and irritation potential. The EU classifies Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide allowed in the EU?
Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 5 ppm. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide do in cosmetics?
Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide functions as: Monomer / hair-fixative copolymer building block. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3845-76-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethylaminopropylacrylamide?
adequate 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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