Is VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer
INCI: VP/DMAPA ACRYLATES COPOLYMER
VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer (CAS 175893-71-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair fixing, film forming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Hair fixing, film forming
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; CIR-reviewed — VP-based polymers assessed as safe under current use concentrations
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fixing agent (mordant)
Hair fixative
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer allowed in the EU?
VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer do in cosmetics?
VP/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer functions as: Hair fixing, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 175893-71-1.
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