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ETHYLENE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 1PEZ3NLY6I · registered name ACRYLIC ACID/ETHYLENE COPOLYMER (600 MPA.S) · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethene

Cosmetic roles

Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGHolds powders togetherBINDINGMakes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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 (エチレン/アクリル酸)コポリマー: 本品は、エチレンとアクリル酸の共重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ETHYLENE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMERINCI에틸렌/아크릴릭애씨드코폴리머Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, polymer with etheneSynonym(エチレン/アクリル酸)コポリマーJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
9010-77-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID90891989

Measured properties

Appearance
solid
Colour
white
Vapour density
3.5
Relative density
0.91-0.97
Molecular weight
100.116

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 11 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.

  • Binder3
  • Lubricating agent3
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter1
  • Opacifer1
  • Emulsifier1
  • Film former1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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