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VP/DMAPA ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

CAS 175893-71-1
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A vinylpyrrolidone-DMAPA acrylates copolymer used as a hair fixative — flexible hold with humidity resistance. Generally safe, with the usual residual-monomer caveats.

Function

HAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Strong hair fixative for styling products
  • Provides flexible hold
  • Humidity-resistant film
  • Compatible with most hair-care actives

Known concerns

  • Possible residual amine monomers if poorly purified
  • Mild eye irritation in spray exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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