Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Propenoic acid, Polymer with 2-Methyl-1-[(1-Oxo-2-Propenyl)Amino]-1-Propanesulfonic Acid
What does it do?
Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Chelating
binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid 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 Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer?
Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propenoic acid, Polymer with 2-Methyl-1-[(1-Oxo-2-Propenyl)Amino]-1-Propanesulfonic Acid
Is Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acrylic Acid/acrylamidomethyl Propane Sulfonic Acid Copolymer is 40623-75-4.
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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