Is Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer
INCI: ETHYLENE/ETHYLIDENE NORBORNENE/PROPYLENE COPOLYMER
Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer (CAS 25038-36-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming; texture enhancer. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming; texture enhancer
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Binder
Dye
Filler
Pigment
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Indirect Food Contact Additives
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer.
Chemical Function
Binder
Regulatory Lists
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Ethylene/Ethylidene Norbornene/Propylene Copolymer functions as: Film forming; texture enhancer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25038-36-2.
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