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AMMONIUM POLYACRYLATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 56 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 56 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 56

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII R7SG4KY8DD · registered name AMMONIUM ACRYLATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, ammonium salt

Cosmetic roles

Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGProtects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymer and 33 Related Cosmetic Ingredients

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ポリアクリル酸アンモニウム: 本品は、ポリアクリル酸(*)のアンモニウム塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

AMMONIUM POLYACRYLATEINCI암모늄폴리아크릴레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, ammonium saltSynonymポリアクリル酸アンモニウムJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
9003-03-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6051439

Measured properties

Appearance
solid

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 32 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.

  • Dispersing agent22
  • Stabilizing agent3
  • Film former3
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)2
  • Wetting agent (non-aqueous)2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 13