Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer

Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as a viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameACRYLATES/STEARETH-20 ITACONATE COPOLYMER
FunctionVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Hair Serums 50%Styling Creams & Sprays 50%

Frequently asked

What does Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer do in skincare?
Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer functions as a viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially hair serums (50% of its uses).

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