SODIUM C4-12 OLEFIN/MALEIC ACID COPOLYMER
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Sodium C4-12 Olefin/Maleic Acid Copolymer is generally used for its ability to form films on the skin. It provides a sensation of softness and helps stabilize the formulation of cosmetic products by improving texture and consistency.
Ingredient type: Polymer
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe in cosmetic formulations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulas.
✨ Worth knowing: This polymer is appreciated for its film-forming effect, which can enable prolonged release of active ingredients onto the skin. However, as with any synthetic polymer, particularly sensitive skin should test the product beforehand.
Present in: Commonly used in hair product formulations, moisturizers, and sun care products where improved texture or film-forming function is desired.
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