Thickener
SODIUM/ZINC ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/ITACONATE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic gelling copolymer used to thicken and stabilize creams. Inert on skin; main caveats are microplastic-class persistence and limited public toxicology.
Function
Skin benefits
- Thickener
- Emulsion stabilizer
- Smooth texture
Known concerns
- Microplastic-class polymer
- Limited public toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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