This ingredient is a synthetic polymer that primarily functions as a thickener and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps to increase the viscosity of products, creating a desirable texture, and also aids in stabilizing oil and water mixtures. It contributes to the overall feel and stability of the product.
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