VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer
INCI: VA/CROTONIC ACID/PEG-20M COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG component may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide as manufacturing impurities — verify residual levels per EU/FDA limits; no dedicated CIR assessment for this specific copolymer; 1,4-dioxane must be <10 ppm (NY/CA compliance) for retail products
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
PEG component may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide as manufacturing impurities — verify residual levels per EU/FDA limits; no dedicated CIR assessment for this specific copolymer; 1,4-dioxane must be <10 ppm (NY/CA compliance) for retail products The EU classifies VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer allowed in the EU?
VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer do in cosmetics?
VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer functions as: Film forming, hair fixing, binder. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (proprietary/specialty polymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for VA/Crotonic Acid/PEG-20M Copolymer?
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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