Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Also listed as: Styrene / Acrylates Copolymer, Styrene/ Acrylates Copolymer, Styrene /Acrylates Copolymer
A plastic film former that makes formulas look opaque and white, common in body washes and sunscreens.
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
Styrene/acrylates copolymer is a synthetic polymer supplied as tiny beads in water. Brands add it to turn a clear liquid milky white or to leave a thin flexible film on skin or hair.
CosIng lists it as film forming and opacifying. It is fully synthetic and affects none of the six checks.
Functions: film forming, opacifying
Products with Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
in 406 products
Dove Shampoo ritual de crecimientoDove · shampoo- no photoEvoluderm masque hydratantEvoluderm · shower gel
Nutmeg Classic anti dandruff shampooNutmeg · anti-dandruff shampoo- no photoCentros Comerciales Carrefour S.A. Gel baño vainilla crfCentros Comerciales Carrefour S.A. · shower gel
Equate ShampooEquate · shampoo
Palmolive camelia oil & almondPalmolive · body and face oil- no photoDeliplus Hidratante con avenaDeliplus · bar soap
Les Cosmétiques Design Gel douche dynamisant à la pulpe de melonLes Cosmétiques Design · shower gel
Sephora N°22 Coffee in NYSephora · nail products
Energie fruit Ananas le tropicalEnergie fruit · shower gel- no photoLuxury sapone liquido Fiori di CiliegioLuxury · bar soap
EightTripleEight Kukui oil shampooEightTripleEight · shampoo
Monsavon Gel Douche Femme Concentré Vanille Lot 2x100mlMonsavon · shower gel- no photoPastel Nail Polish Oje No: 463Pastel · nail products
- no photoMorfose Metamorfose Moist Boost Nemlendirici Bakım ŞampuanMorfose · shampoo
Carrefour Gel de baño lecheCarrefour · shower gel- no photoMarque Repère Cire coiffante Effet matMarque Repère · hair styling
Colgate-Palmolive Dermo pro hydrate, skin natural moisturisersColgate-Palmolive · face cream
Pocabana Crème de douche Cacao GourmandisePocabana · shower gel- no photoPastel Oje 242Pastel · nail products
- no photoSally Hansen Insta Dri Nail Polish Asap AppleSally Hansen · nail products
Garnier AMBRE SOLAIRE Hydra 24H Sonnenschutz-Spray (SPF 30)Garnier · sunscreen
Bioderma Atoderm Crème de doucheBioderma · shower gel- no photoLa Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 50+ Dermo-Pediatrics Lait BebeLa Roche-Posay · sunscreen
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In the EU ingredient database
- film forming
- opacifying
- film forming: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
- opacifying: Reducing transparency or translucency of cosmetics.
CAS 27306-39-4; 25034-86-0; 25085-34-1; 9010-92-8
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.