Definition
Maleic anhydride and vinyl alcohol copolymer, sodium salt
Cosmetic roles
Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGHolds powders togetherBINDING
Safety & regulatory references
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 （マレイン酸／ビニルアルコール）コポリマーＮａ: 本品は、無水マレイン酸と酢酸ビニル（ＶＡ）の共重合体を加水分解したもののナトリウム塩である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
SODIUM MA/VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMERINCI소듐엠에이/비닐알코올코폴리머Korean label name (MFDS standard)（マレイン酸／ビニルアルコール）コポリマーＮａJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 139871-83-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID50107831
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
- Binder1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard