ACRYLATES/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE/HEMA COPOLYMER

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: This copolymer is mainly used as a film-former in cosmetic products. It helps to form a durable, flexible film on the skin or hair surface, contributing to fixation, make-up hold or the formulation of hair care products.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use in usual concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin and is generally suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Copolymer can sometimes be occlusive, meaning it forms a barrier that reduces transepidermal water loss. However, by forming a film on the skin, it can also trap impurities or irritants, so it should be used on clean skin.

Present in: Typically used in styling gels, hair sprays, long-lasting foundations and face paints.

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