Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
Potassium polyacrylate
CAS 123210-63-9
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
25608-12-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Potassium polyacrylate in plain language
Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, potassium salt · 2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, potassium salt · Acrylic acid, polymers, potassium salt · Arasorb 800F · Aridall 1125 · Hengdrill 67003
Show all 9 names
Lopon 895 · Luquasorb 1270 · Poly(acrylic acid) potassium salt
Used in cosmetics as a thickener.
- Viscosity controlling
- Thickener
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Potassium polyacrylate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, potassium salts
- 2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, potassium saltsSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Thickening agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 10 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Thickening agent.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Potassium polyacrylate. 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 Potassium polyacrylate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Potassium polyacrylate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
10
Named organisations
5
Construction and building materialsRaw materialsCleaning and safety
Typical roles
Viscosity controllingThickener