adults • Skin contact product
For adults: generally safe to use on normal, unbroken skin. It is mainly a film-forming ingredient and is not seen as a cancer or reproductive risk. Government and industry reviews describe only routine controls or limits.
If you are an adult and want to use a product that contains this ingredient: do a small patch test on your inner forearm first; avoid using it on broken or irritated skin; stop use if you get redness, itching, swelling or other irritation; prefer products from brands that publish safety information or testing; if you have very sensitive skin, consider consulting a dermatologist.
Things to watch for and avoid: Environment Canada found the ingredient not expected to be toxic or to bioaccumulate (source: Environment Canada). Industry reviewers recommend routine controls like limits on concentration, purity and manufacturing methods (source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review). Some product-verification programs may restrict its use unless manufacturers provide adequate safety data — if a product lacks transparency about ingredients or testing, choose a different product. If you experience any allergic reaction or persistent irritation, stop use and seek medical advice.
Scan the full ingredient label and understand if it's safe for your child.
This ingredient has the following documented risks:
Tap or hover over labels to see detailed risk information.
This ingredient may also be listed as:
Always check ingredient labels carefully, as ingredients may be listed under different names.
This ingredient is found in the following products:
This list shows products that contain Vp Eicosene Copolymer or its alternative names.
Scientific research related to this ingredient:
These research articles provide scientific evidence about Vp Eicosene Copolymer safety and effects.
Yes, Vp Eicosene Copolymer is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Vp Eicosene Copolymer is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
Use our camera scanner to analyze more ingredient labels
Scan Another Product