Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acrylic Acid/Phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is a copolymer formed from acrylic acid and phosphorylcholine glycol methacrylate, crosslinked with an allyl ether of pentaerythritol.
What does it do?
Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer 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/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer?
Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acrylic Acid/Phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is a copolymer formed from acrylic acid and phosphorylcholine glycol methacrylate, crosslinked with an allyl ether of pentaerythritol.
Is Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?
Acrylic Acid/phosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
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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: 29/04/2013