Is Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: restricted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer
INCI: GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE/VA/VINYL CHLORIDE COPOLYMER
Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer (CAS Not readily assigned (terpolymer)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film former. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film former
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
21 CFR 700.11 explicitly prohibits vinyl chloride as an ingredient in cosmetic products. Copolymers may be permitted if residual VCM monomer is non-detectable.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Glycidyl Methacrylate/VA/Vinyl Chloride Copolymer.
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
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