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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Acrylates/VP Copolymer

Used in cosmetic products as binding, film forming and hair fixing. Copolymer formed from vinylpyrrolidone and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Acrylates/VP Copolymer used for in cosmetics?

Acrylates/VP Copolymer is used in cosmetic products as binding, film forming and hair fixing. Copolymer formed from vinylpyrrolidone and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.

Is Acrylates/VP Copolymer restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Acrylates/VP Copolymer in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Acrylates/VP Copolymer?

Acrylates/VP Copolymer is listed with CAS number 26589-26-4.