PEG/PPG-5/2 Methacrylate/Methacrylic Acid Crosspolymer is copolymer of methacrylic acid and polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol methacrylate containing an average of 5 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide, crosslinked with glycol dimethacrylate
CAS #
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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.
Creates Protective Barrier
Traditional Use
Synthetic polymer developed for cosmetic use, typically used as a film former and viscosity builder. Created to improve product stability and create durable finishes in makeup formulations.