Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11 is a crosslinked acrylic polymer for cosmetic formulations that controls viscosity and forms films. It creates smooth gels, limits phase separation, aids particle suspension, and refines product glide.
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Snapshot

Overview
A texture-building polymer that creates a smooth, soft-focus finish.
Category
Tone/Texture
Type
Rheology Modifier

Ratings

Overall Rating

Great

Comedogenic Risk

None

Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.

Is Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11 a Good Ingredient?

Great, as it provides dependable viscosity control and film formation across usual cosmetic pH, giving smooth application with a generally low risk of irritation.

Skin Benefits

Gives a soft-focus finish with a cushioned, seamless spread. Supports even laydown on skin for a polished look.

Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics

Common in primers, tinted gels, and sunscreen gels where a velvety touch and dependable wear are desired.

Safety

Considered low irritation for most users; those with reactive skin could experience mild, short-lived sensitivity. No known special regulatory limits at typical formulation levels.