Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Crosspolymer is a copolymer of sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate and vinylpyrrolidone crosslinked by 1,1,1-trimethylolpropane triacrylate Science: Functions: Emulsion Stabilising Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
CAS #
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Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate and vinylpyrrolidone as the primary chemical building blocks. Produced through free radical polymerization and crosslinking with 1,1,1-trimethylolpropane triacrylate.
Function
Emulsion Stabilising | Viscosity Controlling | Film Forming
Benefits
Stabilizes Emulsion
Locks In Moisture
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Keeps product blended
Traditional Use
Created as a modern synthetic polymer in the cosmetics industry to serve as a thickening and suspending agent. Designed to replace natural gelling agents and provide superior stability in skincare and haircare formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer