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POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-14

75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A crosslinked acrylate polymer used as a thickener and stabilizer. Class data are reassuring; the polymer does not penetrate intact skin.

Function

EMULSION STABILISINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Thickener and texture enhancer
  • Emulsion stabilizer
  • Macromolecule with low skin penetration

Known concerns

  • Possible residual acrylic monomers
  • Use formulated to be non-irritating
  • No PC-14-specific public file

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.