Polyacrylamide
Polyacrylamide
Also known as: polyacrylamide
POL
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Polyacrylamide is a synthetic polymer used as a thickening agent and emollient in cosmetic formulations, enhancing texture and stability.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
5000 g/mol pH Range
6.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 2.00%CAS Number: 9003-05-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Clean & Clear
Clean and Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment Gel Cream with 2% Salicylic Acid & Witch Hazel, Acne Pimple Medication for Blemish & Blackhead Removal, Fragrance Free, 0.75 fl. oz
Aveeno
Aveeno Calm + Restore Oat Gel Facial Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin, Fast-Absorbing, Soothing Lightweight Gel Cream with Prebiotic Oat & Feverfew, Fragrance-Free & Hypoallergenic, 1.7 oz
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Face Serum, Daily Anti-Aging Serum for Face with Retinol & Hyaluronic Acid to Fight Fine Lines, Wrinkles, & Dark Spots, 1 fl. oz
Versed
Versed Dew Point Gel Moisturizer For Face
Versed
Versed Dew Point Gel Moisturizer For Face - Antioxidant-Rich Gel Cream with Green Tea Extract + Aloe Leaf Juice - Fast Absorbing, Non-Greasy Hybrid Facial Cream for Dry Skin, Vegan (2 fl oz)
THAYERS
THAYERS Rapid Acne Treatment with 10% Sulfur, Sulfur Acne Treatment with Niacinamide and Glycolic Acid, Soothing and Non-Stripping Skin Care, 0.68 Fl Oz
Aveeno
Aveeno Calm + Restore Redness Relief Moisturizing Face Cream, Non-Comedogenic Facial Moisturizer with Ceramide & Vitamin B5, Hydrating for Dry, Sensitive Skin, Hypoallergenic, Fragrance-Free, 1.7 Oz
Olay
Olay Retinol Night Cream for Women, MAX, Anti-Aging Face Mousturizer, Fragrance-Free, Non Greasy - Anti-Wrinkle, Smooth Fine Lines, Hydrating Skin Care - Triple Collagen Cream, Niacinamide, 1.7oz
Olay
Olay Retinol Night Cream for Women, Anti-Aging Face Moisturizer, Fragrance-Free, Non Greasy - Anti-Wrinkle, Smooth Fine Lines, Hydrating Skin Care - Triple Collagen Cream, Peptide, Niacinamide, 1.7oz
La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Pure 12% Vitamin C Serum For Face With Hyaluronic Acid & Salicylic Acid, Hydrating Face Serum, Boost Radiance & Reduce Wrinkles, 2 Formulas for Normal or Oily Skin Control
Vichy
Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector, Acne Spot Treatment for Face with 10% Sulfur, Niacinamide & Glycolic Acid, Suitable for Sensitive Skin
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