Definition
2-Butenoic acid, polymer with ethenyl acetate
Cosmetic roles
Holds hair in placeHAIR FIXINGHolds powders togetherBINDINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGReduces staticANTISTATIC
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Re-Review Summary of VA/Crotonates Copolymer as Used in Cosmetics
Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments - 2004/2005
Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments - 2002/2003
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name （ＶＡ／クロトン酸）コポリマー: 本品は、クロトン酸またはその単純エステルから選ばれた１種以上のモノマーと酢酸ビニル（ＶＡ）との共重合体である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
VA/CROTONATES COPOLYMERINCI브이에이/크로토네이트코폴리머Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Butenoic acid, polymer with ethenyl acetateSynonym（ＶＡ／クロトン酸）コポリマーJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 25609-89-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID501011075
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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.
- Hair fixative (EPA)1
- Binder1
- Film former1
- Anti-static agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 11
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- 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
- Tlooto literature search
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3 4 5
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database