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Description
This synthetic polymer serves as a thickening agent that helps create the desired texture and consistency in skincare formulations. It enhances product stability and improves the feel of creams, lotions, and gels on the skin. The ingredient has an excellent safety profile with minimal risk of irritation or adverse reactions.
Synonyms
피브이엠/엠에이코폴리머 (ko)
（メチルビニルエーテル／マレイン酸）コポリマー (ja)
2,5-Furandione, polymer with methoxyethene; copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Film-forming polymer
Found in products
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