Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2

Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 is a cosmetic ingredient used as an absorbent agent. It is used in 125 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSODIUM ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER-2
FunctionABSORBENT
CAS number-
Prevalence125 products (0.13% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Face Primers 22.4%General Moisturizers 20%Sunscreens 16%Eye Moisturizers 7.2%Serums 6.4%Wash Off Masks 5.6%

Frequently asked

What does Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 do in skincare?
Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 functions as an absorbent agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face primers (22.4% of its uses).

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