Is Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
INCI: GLYCERYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning (Humectant), Viscosity Increasing Agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.
Function
Skin Conditioning (Humectant), Viscosity Increasing Agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
🇪🇺 EU Status
permitted
🇺🇸 US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR June 2022: safe in present practices of use and concentration; 295 VCRP products (288 leave-on, 7 rinse-off); max use 0.62% leave-on; insufficient data to support safety via airbrush application
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
high-molecular-weight
no-dermal-absorption
cir-reviewed
hydrogel
humectant
viscosity-agent
airbrush-not-supported
residual-monomer-control
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer functions as: Skin Conditioning (Humectant), Viscosity Increasing Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
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