C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer is an emulsifier — polymer thickener. It's found in 6 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Polymer thickener
Who it's best for
A supporting ingredient — found in most cream and lotion formulas.
- Essential for product stability, not typically chosen by the consumer
- Generally well-tolerated across all skin types
- Helps oil and water phases blend into a smooth, usable texture
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
6 products
Holds the formula together
Best products with C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
SPF products
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Youthscreen™ Daily Hydration + Pollution Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 60
Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen with Collagen Peptide
Enfant sensitive expert + Spf 50+ Spay
Spray Protection Solaire Enfant Peaux Fragiles Dermo-Protect Kids SPF50+
Ambre solaire
Hydra 24h protect spf 30
Frequently asked questions
What does C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer do in skincare?
Polymer thickener
Is C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer safe for sensitive skin?
C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer?
6 products in our database contain C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer. The highest-rated is Youth To The People Youthscreen™ Daily Hydration + Pollution Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 60 scoring 6.4/9.8.
Can I use C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.
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