Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer
INCI: SODIUM BUTYL ESTER OF PVM/MA COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Monitor residual monomer levels (maleic anhydride is a sensitizer); ensure polymer is fully reacted; spray products may pose inhalation concerns — particle size matters
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Monitor residual monomer levels (maleic anhydride is a sensitizer); ensure polymer is fully reacted; spray products may pose inhalation concerns — particle size matters The EU classifies Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA Copolymer functions as: Binding agent, film forming, hair fixing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Related to 25119-68-0 (base copolymer butyl ester); sodium salt form may not have a separate CAS.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Butyl Ester of PVM/MA 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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