Polyacrylamide Use In Cosmetics Safe With Finished Product Limits – CIR
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Polyacrylamide is safe for use in cosmetics when the acrylamide monomer concentration in finished products is below 2.8 ppm, the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel tentatively determined at its meeting in Washington, D.C. Sept. 10-11
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