Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer
INCI: GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE/VA/VINYL CHLORIDE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CRITICAL: Vinyl chloride is IARC Group 1 carcinogen (confirmed human carcinogen). Glycidyl Methacrylate is Muta. 2 / Skin Sens. 1. Residual VCM monomer must be non-detectable by headspace GC-MS (LOD ≤1 ppm) and residual GMA analysis required. Inhalation route from spray products presents particular concern.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
CRITICAL: Vinyl chloride is IARC Group 1 carcinogen (confirmed human carcinogen). Glycidyl Methacrylate is Muta. 2 / Skin Sens. 1. Residual VCM monomer must be non-detectable by headspace GC-MS (LOD ≤1 ppm) and residual GMA analysis required. Inhalation route from spray products presents particular concern. The EU classifies Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer functions as: Film former. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not readily assigned (terpolymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for 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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