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C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer

C8-22 Alkyl Acrylates/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer

Also known as: c8-22-alkyl-acrylatesmethacrylic-acid-crosspolymer

C8-
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

A synthetic polymer used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations, providing a smooth texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with strong acids.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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