C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/HEMA Copolymer is a copolymer of 2-(perfluoro(C6-14 alkyl)) ethyl acrylate and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate monomers
What does it do?
C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer 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 C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer?
C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/HEMA Copolymer is a copolymer of 2-(perfluoro(C6-14 alkyl)) ethyl acrylate and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate monomers
Is C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
C6-14 Perfluoroalkylethyl Acrylate/hema Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, 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: 15/10/2010