Thickener
SODIUM POLYACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sodium polyacryloyldimethyl-taurate polymer — popular thickener and gel former (Aristoflex AVC family). High MW polymer is inert; CIR-safe class.
Function
Skin benefits
- Excellent gel-forming thickener
- Stable across pH
- Inert high-MW polymer
Known concerns
- Trace residual monomers possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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