PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer

INCI: PVP/VA/VINYL PROPIONATE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
29617-66-1
Function
Film forming, hair fixative, antistatic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; covered by CIR vinylpyrrolidone polymer safety assessment โ€” safe as used [^1_15]

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

None significant; relatively niche ingredient with limited commercial use data

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

None significant; relatively niche ingredient with limited commercial use data The EU classifies PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer allowed in the EU?

PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer do in cosmetics?

PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer functions as: Film forming, hair fixative, antistatic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29617-66-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for PVP/VA/Vinyl Propionate Copolymer?

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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