Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ethenylbenzene, polymer with 2-ethylhexyl 2-propenoate, dodecyl 2-propenoate, and one or more of 2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid or one of their simple esters, sodium salts
What does it do?
Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
EU regulatory status
Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate 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 Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer?
Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethenylbenzene, polymer with 2-ethylhexyl 2-propenoate, dodecyl 2-propenoate, and one or more of 2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid or one of their simple esters, sodium salts
Is Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.
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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