Methacrylic Acid/PEG-6 Methacrylate/PEG-6 Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer. is a copolymer of methacrylic acid and PEG-6 methacrylate crosslinked with PEG-6 dimethacrylate. Science: Functions: Film Forming Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
State
Solid
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Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Viscosity Controlling
Suspension Agent
Texture Enhancing
Creates Protective Barrier
Antioxidant Protection
Wound Healing
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic polymer created in the late 20th century specifically for cosmetic use as a film-forming and texture-modifying agent with no traditional equivalent.