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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8

Used in cosmetic products as hair fixing. Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 is a copolymer of t-butyl methacrylate, stearyl methacrylate, methoxy PEG-23 methacrylate, and dimethylacrylamide, crosslinked with ethylene glycol dimethacrylate.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/66.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 used for in cosmetics?

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 is used in cosmetic products as hair fixing. Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 is a copolymer of t-butyl methacrylate, stearyl methacrylate, methoxy PEG-23 methacrylate, and dimethylacrylamide, crosslinked with ethylene glycol dimethacrylate.

Is Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-8 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/66 (allowed with restrictions). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.