C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is the ester of Acrylic Acid and a mixture of fatty alcohols containing 1 to 8 carbons in the alkyl chain.
What does it do?
C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate 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 C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate?
C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is the ester of Acrylic Acid and a mixture of fatty alcohols containing 1 to 8 carbons in the alkyl chain.
Is C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate do in cosmetic products?
C1-8 Alkyl Acrylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
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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: 14/10/2019