Skip to main content
InventoryRef 8970628/02/2013

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2

Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer-2 is a copolymer of methyl methacrylate crosslinked with glycol dimethacrylate and methacryloyl propyltrimethoxysilane

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a polymeric cosmetic material rather than one discrete molecule.

Identity type from wording
polymer
Preparation or form
CROSSPOLYMER

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2

INCI name

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2

Description

Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer-2 is a copolymer of methyl methacrylate crosslinked with glycol dimethacrylate and methacryloyl propyltrimethoxysilane

Record provenance

Inventory reference
89706
Imported identity
METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2
Source update
28/02/2013
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

EC
Restriction
Function
FILM FORMING
Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
OPACIFYING
Reducing transparency or translucency of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 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.

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions 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

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 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, METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 carries the following function designation(s):

Use the INCI Checker to screen a full ingredient list across selected markets, or compare this substance across all supported market datasets.

Source note for METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

Tools & next steps

Check your formula

Scan a full INCI list to detect METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2 and any linked EU annex restrictions or allergen flags.

INCI Checker

Search similar ingredients

Find other inventory ingredients and annex entries related to METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2, its identifiers or nearby name variants.

Search