DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer

INCI: DVB/ISOBORNYL METHACRYLATE/LAURYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned (copolymer — no single CAS)
Function
Absorbent (oil/sebum absorber; mattifying agent)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no 21 CFR restriction; polymers generally exempt from premarket review

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Residual monomer levels must be controlled and specified — free divinylbenzene (DVB) is a skin/eye irritant; free isobornyl methacrylate may cause contact sensitization; manufacturer COA must confirm residual monomer below ppm limits

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual monomer levels must be controlled and specified — free divinylbenzene (DVB) is a skin/eye irritant; free isobornyl methacrylate may cause contact sensitization; manufacturer COA must confirm residual monomer below ppm limits The EU classifies DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer functions as: Absorbent (oil/sebum absorber; mattifying agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (copolymer — no single CAS).

What is the Margin of Safety for DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate 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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