Thickener

Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2

A polymer thickener and stabilizer that helps water-based formulas maintain structure and spread pleasantly.

Thickener.Stabilizer.Water-based formulas.
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Salt of crosslinked acrylate polymer. In formulas, it works as a rheological modifier: thickening, stabilizing, and helping to distribute solid or oily components in a water base.

Used in gels, fluids, creams, cleansers, and SPF where a light, stable texture without separation is needed.

Key Benefits

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Creates a gel structure.
Helps water-based formulas become denser and more controlled without a heavy finish.
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Stabilizes suspensions.
Supports even distribution of powders, filters, or other particles in the formula.
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Improves comfort.
Can reduce dripping, stickiness, and uneven application of the product.

Suitable for

For all skin types.Water-based formulas.Gels.Fluids.

Main Actions

✓ Gel formation.✓ Stabilization.✓ Viscosity control.
Technological role.

This component should not be evaluated as an active against wrinkles, acne, or pigmentation. Its benefit is that the product physically works better as a formula.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 do for skin?
Used in gels, fluids, creams, cleansers, and SPF where a light, stable texture without separation is needed.
Who should use Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2?
Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 is suitable for: For all skin types., Water-based formulas., Gels., Fluids..
Are there any warnings about Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2?
This component should not be evaluated as an active against wrinkles, acne, or pigmentation. Its benefit is that the product physically works better as a formula.

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