Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual vinyl acetate monomer confirmed below NOEL; not respirable in formulation based on particle size; frequency and concentration of use have decreased since original review (2023: 21 uses, ≤5.2% vs. 2002: 38 uses, ≤11%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VA/Crotonates Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Residual vinyl acetate monomer confirmed below NOEL; not respirable in formulation based on particle size; frequency and concentration of use have decreased since original review (2023: 21 uses, ≤5.2% vs. 2002: 38 uses, ≤11%) The EU classifies VA/Crotonates Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is VA/Crotonates Copolymer allowed in the EU?
VA/Crotonates Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does VA/Crotonates Copolymer do in cosmetics?
VA/Crotonates Copolymer functions as: Antistatic, binder, film forming, hair fixing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25609-89-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for VA/Crotonates 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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