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Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000)

CAS 25212-88-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000) in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with ethyl 2-propenoate · Ethylacrylate-methacrylic acid polymer · P(ea/maa) · acrylate copolymer · acrylates copolymer · latex

Show all 8 names

Acrylate based emulsion copolymer · acrylic emulsion copolymer. vap press: not applicable.

What it does

Used in consumer products as a thickener and an opacifier.

  • Thickener
  • Opacifier
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000) appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 51 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Manufacturing Components. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Opacifer, Binder.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 51 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Manufacturing Components. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Opacifer, Binder.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000) 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

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated november 28, 2017

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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 Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

51

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsHome maintenanceManufacturing ComponentsConstructionArts and crafts/office suppliesMedical/dental

Typical roles

ThickenerOpacifier
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000); each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1 mw 135000) in the catalog.