A polymer thickener and film former. It holds SPF filters and pigments evenly and makes the layer long-lasting. Inert to skin.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A functional thickener and film former. Safe.
Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate is a synthetic acrylate polymer with long fatty side chains. INCI: Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate. In a formula it works as a thickener, stabilizer, and film former: it raises viscosity, keeps oils and pigments in the emulsion, and gives the product wear and a pleasant texture. It is a functional component, not a skincare active. It often appears in creams, foundations, and long-wear cosmetics. Pregnancy safety. The polymer does not penetrate skin, is systemically negligible, and there is no evidence of harm. It can be used during pregnancy and lactation. Tolerance. Irritation and allergen potential are low, suitable for sensitive skin.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A polymer thickener and film former.
The INCI name is Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate. It may also appear as: Поли C10-30 алкил акрилат.
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