Lauryl Acrylate/VA Crosspolymer

AKA: Lauryl acrylate vinyl acetate crosspolymer

Synthetic

Not Clean

2-Propenoic acid, dodecyl ester, polymer with diethenylbenzene and ethenyl acetate

CAS #

152129-78-7

Form

Liquid

State

Solid

Functions

Abrasive

Physical Exfoliant

Antioxidant Protection

Locks In Moisture

Reduces Inflammation

Gently polishes surface

Traditional Use

Modern synthetic crosslinked polymer developed to provide improved film-forming, hold, and texture benefits in cosmetic formulations compared to non-crosslinked versions.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

Not a Sensitizer

medical-approval

all-shades-safe

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR