Definition
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Cosmetic roles
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
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
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ポリメタクリル酸: 本品は、メタクリル酸の重合体であり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDINCI폴리메타크릴릭애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, homopolymerSynonymポリメタクリル酸Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 25087-26-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID50873908
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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
- Viscosity modifier1
- Binder1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Development of thermo-regulating fabric using microcapsules of phase change material · 2015
- Characterization of pMVEMA-PMAA copolymers for biomedical applications · 2020
- Cloisite-g-Methacrylic Acid Copolymer Nanocomposites by Graft from Method for Leather Processing · 2013
- Accelerated healing of cutaneous leishmaniasis in non-healing BALB/c mice using water soluble amphotericin B-polymethacrylic acid. · 2011
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- 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
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English