This ingredient is essential for achieving desirable product textures and ensuring formula stability, and while its name may raise concerns due to the acrylamide monomer, the polymer itself is considered safe for topical use as it does not penetrate the skin and residual monomer levels are strictly regulated.
Function & Common Use
Thickening agent, stabilizer
Thickening agent, stabilizer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer safe to use in skincare?
Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient is essential for achieving desirable product textures and ensuring formula stability, and while its name may raise concerns due to the acrylamide monomer, the polymer itself is considered safe for topical use as it does not penetrate the skin and residual monomer levels are strictly regulated.
Is Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer allowed in India?
Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer used for in cosmetics?
Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer functions as: Thickening agent, stabilizer. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
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