Thickener

Acrylates Crosspolymer

A polymer thickener and stabilizer that gives creams, gels, and SPF an even texture without the feeling of a heavy mask.

Thickener.Stabilizer.Texture.
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

A synthetic crosslinked polymer based on acrylates. In cosmetics, it works as a rheological modifier: controlling viscosity, flow, and product behavior during application.

Used in creams, serums, gels, sunscreens, and decorative cosmetics when the formula needs stability, smooth glide, and predictable texture.

Key Benefits

Stabilizes the formula.
Helps retain water, oils, filters, and powders in a homogeneous system so that the product does not separate.
Improves application.
Provides smoother glide and controlled viscosity, making the product easier to spread in a thin layer.
Reduces stickiness.
In many formulas, it makes the finish drier and less tacky, especially in gels and SPF.

Suitable for

For all skin types.For oily skin.For combination skin.For SPF formulas.

Main Actions

✓ Thickening.✓ Stabilization.✓ Sensory enhancement.
Important.

Acrylates Crosspolymer does not moisturize, soothe, or restore the barrier on its own. It should be evaluated as an auxiliary component, not as the reason for the product's effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Acrylates Crosspolymer do for skin?
Used in creams, serums, gels, sunscreens, and decorative cosmetics when the formula needs stability, smooth glide, and predictable texture.
Who should use Acrylates Crosspolymer?
Acrylates Crosspolymer is suitable for: For all skin types., For oily skin., For combination skin., For SPF formulas..
Are there any warnings about Acrylates Crosspolymer?
Acrylates Crosspolymer does not moisturize, soothe, or restore the barrier on its own. It should be evaluated as an auxiliary component, not as the reason for the product's effect.

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