Ingredient
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
AVC polymer
Aristoflex AVC-type thickener
What it is
A synthetic polymer that thickens water-based formulas and stabilises emulsions with a light gel feel.
How it works
It swells in water to form a stable gel network that thickens the product and keeps oil and water phases evenly dispersed.
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.
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