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POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-7

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A high-molecular-weight acrylate crosspolymer that thickens water-based products and conditions skin. Standard cosmetic safety profile; main caveat is environmental persistence.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSKIN CONDITIONINGNOT REPORTED

Skin benefits

  • Effective thickening agent
  • Skin conditioning film
  • Compatible with electrolyte-rich formulas
  • Stable across pH and temperature ranges

Known concerns

  • Synthetic acrylate polymer — environmental persistence
  • Trace residual monomers theoretically possible

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.