Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer

INCI: STEARYL/LAURYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (crosslinked copolymer)
Function
Viscosity increasing, film forming, emulsion stabilizing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; CIR assessed cross-linked alkyl acrylates group as safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Critical: residual monomer control โ€“ free methacrylate monomers are known contact sensitizers; ensure monomer levels are within CIR-specified safe limits; request residual monomer certificates from suppliers

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Critical: residual monomer control โ€“ free methacrylate monomers are known contact sensitizers; ensure monomer levels are within CIR-specified safe limits; request residual monomer certificates from suppliers The EU classifies Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer functions as: Viscosity increasing, film forming, emulsion stabilizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (crosslinked copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Stearyl/Lauryl Methacrylate Crosspolymer?

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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