Ingredients / #18509
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
CAS: 9010-92-8 · EC:
Viscosity Modifier
CosIng Ref: 79303
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Description
This synthetic polymer acts as a thickening agent to give skincare products their desired texture and consistency. It helps creams and lotions maintain their smooth, spreadable feel while preventing separation of ingredients. However, it has moderate safety concerns and may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
Synonyms
스타이렌/아크릴레이트코폴리머 (ko)
（スチレン／アクリレーツ）コポリマー (ja)
2-Propenoic acid, butyl ester, polymer with ethenylbenzene
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Film-forming polymer
Found in products
Total: 390