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Styrene/dvb crosspolymer

CAS 9063-22-3

Also registered as 48 other CAS numbers

9081-46-3 · 39429-19-1 · 51281-21-1 · 53025-72-2 · 67712-67-8 · 69071-31-4 · 73379-62-1 · 77466-89-8 · 78690-77-4 · 79304-24-8 · 79805-17-7 · 80803-30-1 · 81544-03-8 · 85595-36-4 · 94555-10-9 · 103865-26-5 · 117079-77-3 · 119912-33-3 · 119912-34-4 · 121202-85-5 · 139911-80-1 · 141122-41-0 · 149212-50-0 · 229626-83-9 · 274914-25-9 · 274914-26-0 · 274914-28-2 · 274914-29-3 · 451471-86-6 · 885462-78-2 · 950172-93-7 · 1058147-39-9 · 1070403-37-0 · 1173242-72-2 · 1191243-82-9 · 1240092-99-2 · 1296192-53-4 · 1309977-80-7 · 1313023-47-0 · 1334287-09-0 · +8 more

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Styrene/dvb crosspolymer in plain language

What it is

Also known as Divinylbenzene-styrene copolymer · Benzene, diethenyl-, polymer with ethenylbenzene · Benzene, divinyl-, polymer with styrene · Benzene, ethenyl-, polymer with diethenylbenzene · Nanotex PF 032A · Poly(divinylbenzene-co-styrene)

Show all 12 names

Polystyrene Resin · Polystyrene-divinylbenzene copolymer · Polystyrene-divinylbenzene polymer · Styrene, polymer with divinylbenzene · Styrene-divinyl benzene copolymer resin matrix · styrene/dvb copolymer

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a film former and an opacifier. Benzene, Diethenyl-, polymer Ethenylbenzene.

  • Film forming
  • Opacifying
  • Film former
  • Opacifier
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. Styrene/dvb crosspolymer appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveBenzene, Diethenyl-, polymer Ethenylbenzene
    • Benzene, Diethenyl-, polymer EthenylbenzeneSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Opacifer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Opacifer.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Styrene/dvb crosspolymer. 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 Styrene/dvb crosspolymer yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-02-05

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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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 Styrene/dvb crosspolymer in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2

Named organisations

4

Construction and building materials

Typical roles

Film formingOpacifyingFilm formerOpacifier
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