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Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer

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

What is it?

HEMA/Methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/Styrene Copolymer is a copolymer of HEMA, methacrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride and styrene monomers

What does it do?

Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Opacifying

    makes a transparent or translucent formulation opaque or pearlescent

EU regulatory status

Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene 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 Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer?

Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. HEMA/Methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/Styrene Copolymer is a copolymer of HEMA, methacrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride and styrene monomers

Is Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: opacifying.

What is the CAS number of Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hema/methacrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/styrene 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