VA/CROTONATES/VINYL NEODECANOATE COPOLYMER
Film Former
Good
CAS Number: 58748-38-2
About VA/CROTONATES/VINYL NEODECANOATE COPOLYMER
A hair-styling polymer — holds your hairstyle in place and adds shine without flaking.
Detailed Analysis
VA/Crotonates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer (CAS 58748-38-2) is a terpolymer of vinyl acetate, crotonic acid, and vinyl neodecanoate. Functions as an antistatic, film forming, and hair fixing agent. PubChem CID 6435877. Widely used in hair sprays and styling products. No GHS hazard codes. CIR-reviewed polymer class with a well-established safety profile. Forms a flexible, glossy film on hair.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Excellent hair hold without stiffness
- ✓ Creates flexible, natural-looking film
- ✓ Antistatic properties reduce flyaways
- ✓ Provides shine and manageability
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Inhalation of aerosolized particles should be minimized
- ⚠ May cause dryness with excessive use
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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