Allowed in EU

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?

Styrene/Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate/Lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of Styrene, Acrylates, Ethylhexyl Acrylate and Lauryl Acrylate

What does it do?

Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate 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

EU regulatory status

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 Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer?

Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Styrene/Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate/Lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of Styrene, Acrylates, Ethylhexyl Acrylate and Lauryl Acrylate

Is Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Styrene/acrylates/ethylhexyl Acrylate/lauryl Acrylate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?

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