Ethylhexyl Acrylate/Methoxy PEG-23 Methacrylate/Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

AKA: Ethylhexyl acrylate copolymer

Synthetic

Not Clean

2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethenyl acetate, 2-ethylhexyl 2-propenoate and \a-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl)-\q-methoxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)

CAS #

137455-77-7

Form

Liquid

State

Solid

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Caution

Functions

Hair Fixing

Antioxidant Protection

Holds hair in place

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory0 listings

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

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EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Caution

Restricted By

Concentration Guide

CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.

CIR · report published 2018

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR