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INCI ingredient

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer appears on 41 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

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

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer appears on 41 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

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.

Functions: binding, film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling

Products with Sodium Acrylates Copolymer

in 41 products

Showing 24 of 41 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • binding
  • film forming
  • opacifying
  • viscosity controlling
  • binding: Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
  • film forming: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
  • opacifying: Reducing transparency or translucency of cosmetics.
  • viscosity controlling: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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