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SODIUM ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE/ACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER

50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

An acrylate / AMPS / acrylamide thickening copolymer — superb texture but residual acrylamide monomer is regulated under EU Annex III. Polymer is inert; residue chemistry drives orange.

Function

ANTICAKINGEMULSION STABILISINGOPACIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Thickening
  • Emulsion stabilization
  • Cold-process compatibility
  • Electrolyte-tolerant

Known concerns

  • Residual acrylamide monomer (Cat 1B carcinogen)
  • EU Annex III restriction on acrylamide content
  • Environmental persistence
  • Aquatic toxicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.