Thickener
SODIUM ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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