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Is Ethylene/MA Copolymer vegan?

Ethylene/MA Copolymer

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A synthetic copolymer of ethylene and maleic anhydride, used in cosmetics as a film-forming and thickening agent.

Also known as Ethylene Maleic Anhydride Copolymer
INCI name Ethylene/MA Copolymer
CosIng ID 33863
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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