Allowed in EU

Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer

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

What is it?

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester, Polymer with 2-Methyl-2-Propenenitrile and 2-Propenenitrile

What does it do?

Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Absorbent

    takes up water-based or oil-based substances

EU regulatory status

Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl 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 Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer?

Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester, Polymer with 2-Methyl-2-Propenenitrile and 2-Propenenitrile

Is Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: absorbent.

What is the CAS number of Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acrylonitrile/methacrylonitrile/methyl Methacrylate Copolymer is 38742-70-0.

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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