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Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer

CAS 393099-02-0

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

902525-80-8 · 26100-47-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Acrylamide/ammonium acrylate copolymer”.

Also known as Acrylamide/ammonium acrylate copolymer · 2-Propenamide, polymer with ammonium 2-propenoate · 2-Propenoic acid, ammonium salt, polymer with 2-propenamide · Accurac 304E · Acrylamide, polymer with ammonium acrylate · Acrylamide-ammonium acrylate polymer

Show all 10 names

Acrylic acid, ammonium salt, polymer with acrylamide · acrylamide-ammonium acrylate copolymer 92/3 · anionic polyacrylamide · anionic polyacrylamide (mfr cas #25085-02-3)

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a hair fixative, a binder and a film former.

  • Hair fixing
  • Binding
  • Film forming
  • Film former
  • Hair fixative
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. Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive2-Propenoic acid, ammomium salt, polymer with 2-propenamide Restriction: III/66
    • 2-Propenoic acid, ammomium salt, polymer with 2-propenamide Restriction: III/66Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 44 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Hair fixative, Binder.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 44 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Hair fixative, Binder.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide 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 Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer 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 September 2013

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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 Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

44

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsRaw materialsPersonal care

Typical roles

Hair fixingBindingFilm formingFilm formerHair fixative
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Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Ammonium acrylate-acrylamide copolymer; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.