# Ethenol-vinyl acetate copolymer

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0049735
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Film forming, Viscosity controlling
Identifier: DTXSID0049735

> Ethenol-vinyl acetate copolymer: Used in cosmetics as a film former and a thickener. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 31 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Home maintenance. Compiled from 3 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 31 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Home maintenance.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 31 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, Bond edge tape to core, bond edge tap.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/79330
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated march 30, 2017): https://living-future.org/declare-products/cork-flooring-floating-subertech-with-non-pvc-film-wise-wood-srt/
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566

_Assessed by Greenveil._