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Is Acrylic Acid/Stearyl Acrylate Copolymer vegan?

Acrylic Acid/Stearyl Acrylate Copolymer

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A synthetic copolymer of acrylic acid and stearyl acrylate, used as a viscosity-controlling agent and film-former in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as 2-Propenoic Acid, Polymer with Octadecyl 2-Propenoate
INCI name Acrylic Acid/Stearyl Acrylate Copolymer
CAS number 36120-03-3
CosIng ID 83940
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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