How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 254 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 254 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 254
Olive & JuneOlive & June Aced It - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Actually Dramatic - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Atlas - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Beskar Chrome Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Bold & Unshaken - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June BP - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Cancel My Return Flight - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June CCT - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June CDJ - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Cookie Swap Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Cosmic Silver - Gel
Olive & JuneOlive & June Covet - Gel
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII UKW89XAX2X · registered name HYDROXYPROPYL METHACRYLATE · mixture
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Methacrylate Ester Monomers
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Methacrylate Ester Monomers Used in Nail Enhancement Products
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name メタクリル酸ヒドロキシプロピル: 本品は、メタクリル酸とプロピレングリコール（ＰＧ（＊））のモノエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 27813-02-1
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 923-26-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 248-666-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5027936
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Hydroxypropyl methacrylate appears as white liquid with a light unpleasant odor. May float or sink in water. (USCG, 1999) · Liquid, CBI
- Odour
- Slight acrylic odor
- Boiling point
- Boiling point: 87 °C @ 0.67 kPa, Specific gravity: 1.028 @ 25 °C /2-Hydroxypropyl methacrylate/ · Boiling point: 96 °C @ 1.3 kPa /2-Hydroxypropyl methacrylate/
- Melting point
- -89 °C
- Solubility
- Limited solubility in water, sol in common organic solvents
- Density
- 1.06 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water, will sink · 1.066 @ 25 °C/16 °C
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 12 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.
- Processing aids not otherwise specified3
- Film former2
- Intermediate2
- Sealant (barrier)1
- Adhesion/cohesion promoter1
- Photosensitive agent1
- Binder1
- Monomers1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
4 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 6 studies
- Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) - Category 6.5B (Category 1)
Skin Sensitization · Read Across - Skin sensitisation - category 1
Skin Sensitization · Screening - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Appraisal of the safety of Chemicals in foods, drugs and cosmetics by staff of the Division of Pharmacology, FDA acc. to Draize according to - Moderate or Mild Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Appraisal of the safety of Chemicals in foods, drugs and cosmetics by staff of the Division of Pharmacology, FDA acc. to Draize according to - Eye irritation - category 2A
Eye Irritation · Screening
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Hand eczema from nail (meth)acrylates in an 11‐year‐old child · 2020
- Poly (Butylene Succinate)-g-Poly(Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate) as a New Meloxican Delivery System · 2018
- Patch tests should include chemicals used in false nail products, say dermatologists · 2018
- Contact sensitization in dental technicians with occupational contact dermatitis. Data of the Information Network of Departments of Dermatology (IVDK) 2001–2015 · 2018
- Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticle incorporated gelatin‐hydroxypropyl methacrylate hydrogels for wound dressing applications · 2017
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata