POLYACRYLATE-40
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Polyacrylate-40 is mainly used as a thickening and film-forming agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulas and increases viscosity, making application more pleasant on the skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, a skin tolerance test is always advisable.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan products.
✨ Worth knowing: Polyacrylate-40 can be found in gels, creams and lotions. It is very well tolerated by most skin types, but can sometimes cause slight irritation for very sensitive skin due to its film-forming nature.
Present in: Hair styling gels, moisturizing gels, lotions, creams, suncare products and make-up.
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