Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 383 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameAMMONIUM POLYACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE
FunctionEMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number62152-14-1
Prevalence383 products (0.41% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches210

Used in

Serums 21.4%General Moisturizers 20.6%Sunscreens 6.8%Day Moisturizers 5.7%Facial Treatments 5%Eye Moisturizers 4.7%

Frequently asked

What does Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate do in skincare?
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate functions as an emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (21.4% of its uses).

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