Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer

INCI: STYRENE/ACRYLATES/ACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMER

CAS Number
26299-47-8
Function
Film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; CIR assessed as safe when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Residual acrylonitrile monomer must be controlled; nano form banned in EU . Residual styrene monomer is a known concern (IARC Group 2A carcinogen as monomer)

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual acrylonitrile monomer must be controlled; nano form banned in EU . Residual styrene monomer is a known concern (IARC Group 2A carcinogen as monomer) The EU classifies Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile Copolymer functions as: Film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 26299-47-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Styrene/Acrylates/Acrylonitrile 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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