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Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer

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

What is it?

2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethene, magnesium salt

What does it do?

Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate 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

Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate 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 Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer?

Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethene, magnesium salt

Is Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethylene/magnesium Acrylate Copolymer is 27515-37-3.

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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