Polyacrylate-31
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair fixing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
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What does it do?
Polyacrylate-31 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair fixing
holds hair in a desired style, typically through a flexible film coating each strand
EU regulatory status
Polyacrylate-31 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 Polyacrylate-31?
Polyacrylate-31 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. III/66
Is Polyacrylate-31 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Polyacrylate-31 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Polyacrylate-31 do in cosmetic products?
Polyacrylate-31 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair fixing.
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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: 18/07/2012