Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Ethylhexyl-2-propenoic acid polymer with 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer and polydimethylsiloxane propylmethacrylate
What does it do?
Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate 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 Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer?
Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Ethylhexyl-2-propenoic acid polymer with 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer and polydimethylsiloxane propylmethacrylate
Is Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Ethylhexyl Acrylate/vp/dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, 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