Is Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: prohibited.
POOR
Cosmetic Ingredient
Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer
INCI: VINYL CHLORIDE/VINYL LAURATE COPOLYMER
Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer (CAS No single CAS (copolymer); vinyl chloride monomer CAS: 75-01-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming, binding agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
No single CAS (copolymer); vinyl chloride monomer CAS: 75-01-4
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Function
Film forming, binding agent
Editorial assessment
POOR
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
🚨 Vinyl chloride monomer banned by FDA under 21 CFR 700.14; copolymer use heavily restricted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl Laurate Copolymer functions as: Film forming, binding agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No single CAS (copolymer); vinyl chloride monomer CAS: 75-01-4.
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