2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate
CAS 818-61-1 EC 212-454-9 (I)
2-(Acryloyloxy)ethanol,ethylene glycol acrylate,HEA,Hydroxyethyl acrylate,2-Propenoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
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Description
2-(Acryloyloxy)ethanol,ethylene glycol acrylate,HEA,Hydroxyethyl acrylate,2-Propenoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
Purpose
Function
FILM FORMING
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationhigh
MoSadequate
NOAEL12 mg/kg
ConcernHigh
Verdict
Residual monomers cause allergic contact dermatitis and respiratory issues in nail technicians; strict adherence to curing time is essential
US Note
Permitted in cosmetics; CIR concluded acrylates copolymers safe when formulated to avoid irritation
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