Sodium Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer is the sodium salt of a polymer of styrene and a monomer consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.
Definition
Sodium Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer is the sodium salt of a polymer of styrene and a monomer consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Countries with a regulatory record
- European Union
Most are conditions on concentration or product type, quoted below as recorded.
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1725
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer · SCCS opinion: OPINION ON Styrene/Acrylates copolymer (nano) and Sodium styrene/Acrylates copolymer (nano)
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymer and 33 Related Cosmetic Ingredients
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Styrene and Vinyl-type Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name （スチレン／アクリレーツ）コポリマーＮａ: 本品は、スチレンとアクリル酸、メタクリル酸、又はこれらの単純エステルからなる1種以上のモノマーとの共重合体のナトリウム塩である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 9010-92-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID60892029
What products actually use it for
What the 100 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.
- Opacifer78
- Film former14
- Thickening agent3
- Dispersing agent2
- Viscosity modifier2
- Chelating agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU prohibited substances (Annex II)
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard