Polyacrylate-51

INCI: POLYACRYLATE-51

CAS Number
Not publicly listed
Function
Film forming agent that produces a continuous film on skin, hair and/or nails
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; CIR determination: safe when formulated to avoid irritation

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Film-forming polymer with negligible absorption; primary safety consideration is residual monomers in formulation.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyacrylate-51 safe in cosmetics?

Film-forming polymer with negligible absorption; primary safety consideration is residual monomers in formulation. The EU classifies Polyacrylate-51 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Polyacrylate-51 allowed in the EU?

Polyacrylate-51 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyacrylate-51 do in cosmetics?

Polyacrylate-51 functions as: Film forming agent that produces a continuous film on skin, hair and/or nails. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly listed.

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyacrylate-51?

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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