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SODIUM ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER-2

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A crosslinked sodium acrylate polymer used as a thickener and rheology modifier. Polymer size keeps it on the surface; safe at cosmetic concentrations with controlled monomer residues.

Function

ABSORBENT

Skin benefits

  • High-performance thickener and gel former
  • Excellent skin feel
  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Crosslinked polymer too large to penetrate skin

Known concerns

  • Residual monomer purity is grade-dependent
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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