Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Ammonium AMPS crosslinked with Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate.
What does it do?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 66). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Ammonium AMPS crosslinked with Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate.
Is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, 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: 29/03/2019