Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate

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Benzenesulfonic acid, ethenyl-, homopolymer, sodium salt

Purpose

Functions: Emulsion Stabilizer, Film Forming, Gel Forming, Cleansing Agent, 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, FILM FORMING, GEL FORMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Risks

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

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