Allowed in EU

Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer

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

What is it?

Propenamidopropyltrimethylammonium chloride, polymer with propenoic acid, butenoic acid, and/or alkyl propenoates

What does it do?

Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer 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

Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer 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 Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer?

Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propenamidopropyltrimethylammonium chloride, polymer with propenoic acid, butenoic acid, and/or alkyl propenoates

Is Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/acrylates Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

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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