Snapshot
- Overview
- A film-forming polymer that gives products a light, breathable feel.
- Category
- Tone/Texture
- Type
- Rheology Modifier
Polyacrylate-13
Polyacrylate-13 is a synthetic polyacrylate copolymer used in cosmetics as a film former and texture modifier. It gives flexible wear, adjusts viscosity, aids pigment distribution, and maintains uniform feel in sprays, gels, and emulsions.
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Our take
Is Polyacrylate-13 a Good Ingredient?
Great, as it forms a flexible, lightweight film that improves wear and feel while being formulation-stable and typically low in irritation risk.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Forms a breathable layer that moves with skin for comfortable wear. Promotes uniform coverage while keeping the feel light.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Often included in sprays, lightweight serums, and setting gels to create a thin, even film that layers well with makeup.
Before you use it
Safety
Usually well tolerated; sensitive skin may experience minor, temporary irritation. No special regulatory limitations are commonly reported at normal cosmetic concentrations.
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