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SODIUM ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A crosslinked acrylic polymer used to thicken gels and lotions. Non-reactive on skin but environmentally persistent.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Thickener and emulsion stabilizer
  • Smooth skin feel
  • Works across a broad pH range

Known concerns

  • Synthetic polymer with limited biodegradability
  • Trace residual monomers possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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