Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer

INCI: LAURYL METHACRYLATE/SODIUM METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned (crosslinked copolymer)
Function
Viscosity controlling; thickener; texture enhancer; emulsion stabilizer
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” covered by CIR acrylates copolymers assessment

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Acrylate crosspolymer with residual monomer concerns; sodium methacrylate residual monomer can be a mild irritant. Request supplier residual monomer specification. CIR concluded safe as used.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Acrylate crosspolymer with residual monomer concerns; sodium methacrylate residual monomer can be a mild irritant. Request supplier residual monomer specification. CIR concluded safe as used. The EU classifies Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer functions as: Viscosity controlling; thickener; texture enhancer; emulsion stabilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (crosslinked copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer?

adequate 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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