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Thickener

POLYACRYLATE-47

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A multi-monomer acrylate polymer including phosphorylcholine — a biomimetic group that improves compatibility with skin. Inert as a finished polymer; the main caveat is trace acrylate monomer.

Function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Biomimetic skin compatibility
  • Smooth, conditioned feel
  • Stable in formulation
  • Multi-functional structure

Known concerns

  • Trace methacrylate monomers possible
  • Limited specific safety data
  • Environmental persistence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.