Ingredient
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Carbomer-type crosspolymer
Pemulen / Carbopol type polymer
What it is
A synthetic acrylic crosspolymer used to thicken formulas and hold oil-and-water emulsions stable.
How it works
When neutralised it swells into a gel network that thickens the water phase and anchors oil droplets, preventing the product from separating.
What it does
Emulsion stabiliser
Viscosity controlling
Film forming
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.
Found in these products
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