Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer

INCI: SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/METHACRYLAMIDOLAURIC ACID COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent – aqueous
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted – CIR 2017 assessed: safe as used; reported use concentrations 0.28%–0.35%

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

CIR Panel specifically flagged residual METHACRYLAMIDOLAURIC ACID monomer as a concern requiring cGMP control. No VCRP use data existed at time of review, but Industry reported use concentrations

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

CIR Panel specifically flagged residual METHACRYLAMIDOLAURIC ACID monomer as a concern requiring cGMP control. No VCRP use data existed at time of review, but Industry reported use concentrations The EU classifies Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer functions as: Emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent – aqueous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid 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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