Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Copolymer of ethylhexyl acrylate, dimethicone methacrylate and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters
What does it do?
Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate 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 Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer?
Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Copolymer of ethylhexyl acrylate, dimethicone methacrylate and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters
Is Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
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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