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ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer

CAS 940912-27-6

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer in plain language

What it is

Also known as Alkenes, C24-36, polymers with acrylic acid and Me acrylate

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a thickener. Acrylates/C26-28 Olefin Copolymer is a polymer of C26-28 olefins and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.

  • Viscosity controlling
  • Thickener
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveAcrylates/C26-28 Olefin Copolymer is a polymer of C26-28 olefins and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.
    • Acrylates/C26-28 Olefin Copolymer is a polymer of C26-28 olefins and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed ACRYLATES/C26-28 olefin copolymer in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Viscosity controllingThickener
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