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Description
Acts as a thickening agent that helps create the smooth, gel-like texture found in many skincare formulations. This synthetic polymer allows products to spread evenly on skin and helps maintain their consistency over time. Safety data for topical cosmetic use remains limited, so sensitive individuals may want to patch test products containing this ingredient.
Synonyms
폴리비닐알코올 (ko)
ポリビニルアルコール (ja)
Ethenol, homopolymer
polyvinyl alcohol
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
(none yet)
Found in products
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