VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer

INCI: VP/VINYL CAPROLACTAM/DMAPA ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned (proprietary polymer)
Function
Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Antistatic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general cosmetic provisions; CIR-reviewed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Residual monomer control is critical (VP โ‰ค100 ppm, vinyl caprolactam โ‰ค100 ppm); CIR notes acrylates copolymers should be formulated to avoid skin irritation; water identified as an impurity

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual monomer control is critical (VP โ‰ค100 ppm, vinyl caprolactam โ‰ค100 ppm); CIR notes acrylates copolymers should be formulated to avoid skin irritation; water identified as an impurity The EU classifies VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer allowed in the EU?

VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer do in cosmetics?

VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates Copolymer functions as: Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Antistatic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (proprietary polymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for VP/Vinyl Caprolactam/DMAPA Acrylates 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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