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Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer

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

What is it?

Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/Acrylates Copolymer is a copolymer of the allyl ether of Steareth-10 (q.v.) and one or more monomers consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters

What does it do?

Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates 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

  • Viscosity controlling

    adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU regulatory status

Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates 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 Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer?

Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/Acrylates Copolymer is a copolymer of the allyl ether of Steareth-10 (q.v.) and one or more monomers consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters

Is Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, viscosity controlling.

What is the CAS number of Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Steareth-10 Allyl Ether/acrylates Copolymer is 109292-17-3.

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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