Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)amino]-, monoammonium salt, homopolymer
What does it do?
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate 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
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate 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 Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate?
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)amino]-, monoammonium salt, homopolymer
Is Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate do in cosmetic products?
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is 62152-14-1.
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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