AMMONIUM POLYACRYLATE cosmetic ingredient

Description

2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, ammonium salt

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

9003-03-6

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

FILM FORMING : Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.

LIGHT STABILIZER : Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING : Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).