Allowed in EU

Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate

A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

2-(3-Oxobutanoyloxy)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate

What does it do?

Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

EU regulatory status

Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate?

Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-(3-Oxobutanoyloxy)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate

Is Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate do in cosmetic products?

Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acetoacetoxyethoxy Methacrylate is -.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010