Acrylates/stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer

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Copolymer formed from stearyl 2-methylpropenoate and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters

Purpose

Functions: Emulsion Stabilizer, Viscosity Controlling. We have not yet rated this ingredient because we have not had a chance to review the research on it.

Rating

NOT RATED

Category

INCI Purpose

EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Risks

Synthetic polymer — Lab-made polymer used to thicken or form a film — not a solid microplastic particle

Alternative Names

Hair Profile

Functions

Film Former

At a Glance

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