Butyl Acrylate/Isopropylacrylamide/PEG-18 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a crosslinked copolymer of butyl acrylate, isopropylacrylamide and PEG-18 dimethacrylate monomers Science: Functions: Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
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Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from butyl acrylate, isopropylacrylamide, and PEG-18 dimethacrylate monomers derived from petrochemical sources. Produced through free radical polymerization and crosslinking of these acrylic monomers to form a stable copolymer network.
Function
Emulsion Stabilising | Film Forming | Skin Conditioning
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A complex synthetic crosspolymer developed in the late 20th century for cosmetic use as a film-former and stabilizer. Designed to provide improved texture and water resistance in skincare and makeup products.