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InventoryRef 3496615/10/2010

LAURYL METHACRYLATE

Dodecyl methacrylate

LAURYL METHACRYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 142-90-5

CAS 142-90-5PubChem CID 8906

Lauryl Methacrylate

Dodecyl/pentadecyl methacrylate is a colorless liquid. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. A mixture of esters of methacrylic acid. (USCG, 1999) — CAMEO Chemicals

IUPAC name: dodecyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate

Molecular formula: C16H30O2
Molecular weight: 254.41 g/mol
Exact mass: 254.224580195 Da
XLogP3: 7.2
Topological polar surface area: 26.3 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 2
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

Dodecyl methacrylateDodecyl 2-methylacrylateN-Dodecyl methacrylateMetazene2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, dodecyl esterDodecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoateSipomer LMAMethacrylic acid, dodecyl ester

16 more reported names

LAMAAgeflex FM 246Methacrylic acid, lauryl esterGE 410 (methacrylate)Caswell No. 521Laurylester kyseliny methakryloveSR 313Acrylic acid, 2-methyl-, dodecyl esterAI3-08765B6L83074BZNSC-5188DMA, methacrylateRefChem:7699205-570-6C16H30O2NSC 5188

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External database identifiers

ChEMBL:CHEMBL1903701
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID4027103
PubMed:22749062
PubMed:22736370
PubMed:22560348
PubMed:22272217
PubMed:22177060
PubMed:22110855
PubMed:21990195
PubMed:21977398
PubMed:21724191
PubMed:21703629
PubMed:21692523
PubMed:21603272

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Inventory details for LAURYL METHACRYLATE

INCI name

LAURYL METHACRYLATE

Description

Dodecyl methacrylate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 34966
Imported identity: LAURYL METHACRYLATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for LAURYL METHACRYLATE

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Key data

CAS

142-90-5

205-570-6

Restriction

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Function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#15087 · LAURYL METHACRYLATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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LAURYL POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE/BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMERVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How LAURYL METHACRYLATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists LAURYL METHACRYLATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

LAURYL METHACRYLATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

LAURYL METHACRYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, LAURYL METHACRYLATE carries the following function designation(s):

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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Source note for LAURYL METHACRYLATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for LAURYL METHACRYLATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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