Methacrylic Acid Safety Data In Consumer Products Are Insufficient - CIR
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Methacrylic acid is "safe as used as a nail primer for professional use," but there are "insufficient data to support safety of use by consumers," the Cosmetic Ingredient Review expert panel ruled by unanimous decision at a meeting in Arlington, Va. Feb. 12-13.
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