Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer

INCI: FUMARIC ACID/GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE/VA/VINYL CHLORIDE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned (CosIng ID 98032)
Function
Film forming
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Permitted as polymer โ€” vinyl chloride monomer is banned under 21 CFR 700.14; polymer must meet residual VC monomer limits

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Vinyl chloride monomer is IARC Group 1 carcinogen; glycidyl methacrylate is a known mutagen (Muta. 2, H341 under CLP); residual monomer testing is mandatory โ€” demand VC < 1 ppm and GMA residuals from supplier; purity specs and CoA are non-negotiable for CPSR acceptance

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Vinyl chloride monomer is IARC Group 1 carcinogen; glycidyl methacrylate is a known mutagen (Muta. 2, H341 under CLP); residual monomer testing is mandatory โ€” demand VC < 1 ppm and GMA residuals from supplier; purity specs and CoA are non-negotiable for CPSR acceptance The EU classifies Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (CosIng ID 98032).

What is the Margin of Safety for Fumaric Acid/Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride 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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