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INCI ingredient

Polyacrylic Acid

Polyacrylic Acid appears on 13 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hand sanitizers.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Polyacrylic Acid appears on 13 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hand sanitizers.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Classification from the INCI name; product lists from Open Beauty Facts.Report a mistake