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ACRYLATES/CETEARETH-25 METHACRYLATE/METHACRYLAMIDE CROSSPOLYMER

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A film-forming crosspolymer used to thicken and stabilize. Crosslinked acrylate polymers do not penetrate skin meaningfully and the family is CIR-safe when properly purified.

Function

HAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Film former
  • Viscosity increasing
  • Low skin penetration due to crosslinking

Known concerns

  • Possible residual monomers
  • Ethoxylation byproducts (1,4-dioxane) need supplier control

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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