What is "SODIUM POLYACRYLATE" and what does it do?
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Sodium polyacrylate is the sodium salt of polyacrylic acid.
As far as its use in cosmetics is concerned, it is an ingredient that thickens water-based formulas and also has emulsifying and emulsion-stabilizing properties.
Sodium polyacrylate is a super-absorbent polymer. It can absorb 100 to 1000 times its weight in water.
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