Copolymer of ter-butyl acrylamide and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters Science: Functions: Film Forming, Hair Fixing Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
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Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Hair Fixing
Creates Protective Barrier
Creates protective layer
Holds hair in place
Traditional Use
A synthetic copolymer developed for cosmetic applications. Used to provide texture and stability in skincare and styling products.