polymer

Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer

INCI: ACRYLAMIDE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER
CAS 38193-60-1
Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Increasing Agent
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Increasing Agent

Purpose

Function

Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Increasing Agent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Restricted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
EU Max ConcentrationLeave-on body ≤0.1 mg/kg residual acrylamide; Other ≤0.5 mg/kg
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Flags
EU_RESTRICTEDCONTROVERSIAL
Verdict

Safe per CIR 2017 provided residual acrylamide ≤5 ppm (US) or ≤0.1 mg/kg leave-on body (EU). Critical concern: residual acrylamide monomer (IARC Group 2A). Verify Certificate of Analysis every lot.

US Note

CIR April 2017 safe. Residual acrylamide ≤5 ppm in finished products.

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
38193-60-1
INCI
ACRYLAMIDE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER
Category
polymer
Updated
Apr 2, 2026