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Amp-Acrylates Copolymer

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

What is it?

AMP-Acrylates Copolymer is the aminomethyl propanol salt of Acrylates Copolymer (q.v.)

What does it do?

Amp-Acrylates 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

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Amp-Acrylates Copolymer is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 61). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Amp-Acrylates Copolymer?

Amp-Acrylates Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. AMP-Acrylates Copolymer is the aminomethyl propanol salt of Acrylates Copolymer (q.v.)

Is Amp-Acrylates Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Amp-Acrylates Copolymer is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Amp-Acrylates Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Amp-Acrylates Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

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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