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Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer

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

What is it?

Butyl Acrylate/Isopropylacrylamide/PEG-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a crosslinked copolymer of butyl acrylate, isopropylacrylamide and PEG-18 dimethacrylate monomers

What does it do?

Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Emulsion stabilising

    stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer 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 Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer?

Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Butyl Acrylate/Isopropylacrylamide/PEG-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a crosslinked copolymer of butyl acrylate, isopropylacrylamide and PEG-18 dimethacrylate monomers

Is Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, film forming, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Butyl Acrylate/isopropylacrylamide/peg-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer 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: 15/10/2010