Is c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer safe for baby skin?
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Baby skin
c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer
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Is c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer safe during pregnancy? →Gentle products containing c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer

Garnier
Garnier Ombrelle Mineral Hydrating Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50

Unknown
CereVe hydrating sheer sunscreen

La Roche-Posay Anthelios
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra Fluid SPF 50

La Roche Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Oil Control Gel-Cream SPF50+ 50ml (10ea) set

Garnier
Enfant sensitive expert + Spf 50+ Spay

La roche-posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Shaka Fluid Spf 50+

Mixa
Spray Protection Solaire Enfant Peaux Fragiles Dermo-Protect Kids SPF50+

La Roche Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50+ 50ml (4ea) set
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Authoritative references used to score this ingredient.
Ingredients — Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
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Frequently asked questions
- Is c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer safe for baby skin?
- Polymeric ingredient is large and functions as a film former; dermal absorption is considered negligible (CosIng, ECHA dossiers). No infant‑specific toxicity data or signals identified. Therefore exposure via baby skin is judged negligible.
- Is c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer safe for newborns?
- Polymeric ingredient is large and functions as a film former; dermal absorption is considered negligible (CosIng, ECHA dossiers). No infant‑specific toxicity data or signals identified. Therefore exposure via baby skin is judged negligible.
- Can I use c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer on a baby under 6 months?
- We don't have baby-skin-specific data for c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer. Stick to ingredients we've marked no known risks for babies until more evidence is available.
- What are safer alternatives to c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer for babies?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
- How does VeriMom rate c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer for baby skin?
- VeriMom scores c12-22 alkyl acrylate/hydroxyethylacrylate copolymer at 100/100 (no known risks) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.