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ACRYLIC ACID/STEARYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER

Molecular structure

Definition

2-Propenoic Acid, Polymer with Octadecyl 2-Propenoate

Cosmetic roles

Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Re-evalution, Final Report: Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name (アクリル酸/アクリル酸ステアリル)コポリマー: 本品は、アクリル酸とアクリル酸ステアリルとの共重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ACRYLIC ACID/STEARYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMERINCI아크릴릭애씨드/스테아릴아크릴레이트코폴리머Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, polymer with octadecyl 2-propenoateSynonym(アクリル酸/アクリル酸ステアリル)コポリマーJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
36120-03-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00957540
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID801385475
IUPAC
Prop-2-enoic acid--octadecyl prop-2-enoate (1/1)
Molecular formula
C24H44O4
Molecular weight
396.612 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Film former1
  • Emulsifier1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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