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Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer

INCI: AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer (CAS 766540-87-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling (Thickener), Gelling Agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.

CAS Number

766540-87-8

Function

Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling (Thickener), Gelling Agent

Safety Rating

GOOD

Chemistry & Identifiers

UNII: LZ291VH90H

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted

🇺🇸 US Status permitted

US Notes Not listed in FDA 21 CFR prohibited or restricted lists for cosmetics; CIR Expert Panel (2016 final report) concluded acryloyldimethyltaurate polymers are safe as used in cosmetics; Panel flagged residual monomer impurities (acrylamide limit 5 ppm per cGMP) as the primary concern; FDA UNII: LZ291VH90H

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Safety Data

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Additional Ingredient Properties

1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.

polymer

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Expert Verdict

Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer - available to Pro subscribers.

Regulatory Flags

cir-approved synthetic-polymer rheology-modifier emulsion-stabilizer clariant-aristoflex-hmb low-absorption residual-monomer-concern-cgmp eu-microplastics-restriction-scope non-sensitizer cold-processable high-molecular-weight

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.

Is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer functions as: Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling (Thickener), Gelling Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 766540-87-8.

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