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SODIUM ACRYLOYL DIMETHYL TAURATE/PEG-8 DIACRYLATE 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 synthetic polymer that thickens water-based formulas into smooth gels. Generally inert at cosmetic levels, but residual acrylate monomers and persistence keep it in Fine territory.

Function

BINDING

Skin benefits

  • Effective thickener and stabilizer
  • Provides smooth gel texture
  • Compatible with electrolytes
  • Good cold-process stability

Known concerns

  • Possible residual acrylate monomers
  • Synthetic, non-biodegradable polymer

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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