C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as a binding, light stabilizer agent. It is used in 79 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | C12-22 ALKYL ACRYLATE/HYDROXYETHYLACRYLATE COPOLYMER |
| Function | BINDING, LIGHT STABILIZER, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| CAS number | - |
| Prevalence | 79 products (0.09% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
Used in
Sunscreens 93.7%Day Moisturizers 2.5%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 1.3%Eye Moisturizers 1.3%General Moisturizers 1.3%
Frequently asked
- What does C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer do in skincare?
- C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer functions as a binding, light stabilizer agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate 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 C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (93.7% of its uses).
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