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Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer

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

What is it?

Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of glycerylamidoethyl methacrylate and stearyl methacrylate monomers; 2-(2,3-Dihydroxypropanamido)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propanoate, polymer with octadecyl 2-methyl-2-propanoate

What does it do?

Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate 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

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

EU regulatory status

Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl 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 Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer?

Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of glycerylamidoethyl methacrylate and stearyl methacrylate monomers; 2-(2,3-Dihydroxypropanamido)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propanoate, polymer with octadecyl 2-methyl-2-propanoate

Is Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, humectant.

What is the CAS number of Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Glycerylamidoethyl Methacrylate/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer 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