Is Isobornyl Acrylate safe in cosmetics?
Isobornyl Acrylate has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: restricted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Isobornyl Acrylate
INCI: ISOBORNYL ACRYLATE
Isobornyl Acrylate (CAS 5888-33-5 [^1_13][^1_14]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Reactive UV-curing monomer used in adhesives, coatings, and inks. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Reactive UV-curing monomer used in adhesives, coatings, and inks
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Not approved for direct skin-contact cosmetics; recommended restriction on skin and nail applications
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Isobornyl Acrylate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Isobornyl Acrylate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isobornyl Acrylate allowed in the EU?
Isobornyl Acrylate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isobornyl Acrylate do in cosmetics?
Isobornyl Acrylate functions as: Reactive UV-curing monomer used in adhesives, coatings, and inks. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5888-33-5 [^1_13][^1_14].
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