Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide]
INCI: POLY[OXYMETHYLENE MELAMINE ACRYLATES/ACRYLAMIDE]
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Restricted in EU due to formaldehyde release (Annex III) with required labelling. Residual acrylamide monomer must be ≤0.1 ppm in leave-on products or ≤0.5 ppm in rinse-off products per SCCS.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] safe in cosmetics?
Restricted in EU due to formaldehyde release (Annex III) with required labelling. Residual acrylamide monomer must be ≤0.1 ppm in leave-on products or ≤0.5 ppm in rinse-off products per SCCS. The EU classifies Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] allowed in the EU?
Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.1%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] do in cosmetics?
Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide]?
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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