TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer

INCI: TEA-ACRYLATES/ACRYLONITROGENS COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (complex copolymer)
Function
Film forming, hair fixative, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR reviewed acrylates copolymer group โ€” safe when formulated to avoid irritation

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

โš  Residual monomer content must be controlled (acrylic acid, acrylonitrile are toxic monomers); 2-ethylhexyl acrylate was carcinogenic at 21% on mouse skin; N-nitrosamine precaution for TEA salt

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

โš  Residual monomer content must be controlled (acrylic acid, acrylonitrile are toxic monomers); 2-ethylhexyl acrylate was carcinogenic at 21% on mouse skin; N-nitrosamine precaution for TEA salt The EU classifies TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer allowed in the EU?

TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer do in cosmetics?

TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens Copolymer functions as: Film forming, hair fixative, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (complex copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Acrylates/Acrylonitrogens 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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