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Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide]

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

What is it?

Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] is the salt of Acrylates/Acrylamide Copolymer and Polyoxymethylene Melamine

What does it do?

Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] 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

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 66). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide]?

Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/Acrylamide] is the salt of Acrylates/Acrylamide Copolymer and Polyoxymethylene Melamine

Is Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] do in cosmetic products?

Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide]?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Poly[Oxymethylene Melamine Acrylates/acrylamide] 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