2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate

2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming agent. It is used in 28 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI name2-HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE
FunctionFILM FORMING
CAS number818-61-1
EC number212-454-9 (I)
Prevalence28 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches90

Used in

Serums 25%General Moisturizers 14.3%Deodorant 7.1%Facial Treatments 7.1%Prescription 7.1%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 3.6%

Frequently asked

What does 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate do in skincare?
2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate functions as a film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (25% of its uses).

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