Is Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?
Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer
INCI: POLYACRYLATE-2 CROSSPOLYMER
Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer (CAS Not separately assigned — derived from Polyacrylate-2 (CAS 31759-42-9) crosslinked) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming; skin protectant (barrier function); viscosity increasing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not separately assigned — derived from Polyacrylate-2 (CAS 31759-42-9) crosslinked
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Function
Film forming; skin protectant (barrier function); viscosity increasing
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA considers safe at low concentrations as skin protector; CIR crosslinked alkyl acrylates review: safe as used
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?
Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?
Polyacrylate-2 Crosspolymer functions as: Film forming; skin protectant (barrier function); viscosity increasing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned — derived from Polyacrylate-2 (CAS 31759-42-9) crosslinked.
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