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Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer

This ingredient is a synthetic polymer that forms a thin, flexible film on the skin or hair. In cosmetics, it is often used in products like hairsprays, mascaras, and sunscreens to provide hold, water resistance, or to improve product longevity. It helps to create a protective barrier.

NoneFilm formerVeganEvidence: High
BenefitNone 0 / 4
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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