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Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer

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

What is it?

Ammonium Acrylates/Methyl Styrene/Styrene Copolymer is a copolymer consisting of ammonium acrylate, methyl styrene and styrene monomers; Ammonium 2-propenoate, polymer with (1-methylethenyl)benzene and ethenylbenzene

What does it do?

Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene 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

Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene 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 Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer?

Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ammonium Acrylates/Methyl Styrene/Styrene Copolymer is a copolymer consisting of ammonium acrylate, methyl styrene and styrene monomers; Ammonium 2-propenoate, polymer with (1-methylethenyl)benzene and ethenylbenzene

Is Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ammonium Acrylates/methylstyrene/styrene Copolymer is -.

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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: 13/07/2018