Acrylamide
In 2 skincare routines
Summary
Works for
- Moisturizing
Irritancy risk
3
HighUsed to stabilize formulations and increase water resistance of sunscreen ingredients. In cosmetics, the polymer form of this compound is used. The polymer's molecules cannot penetrate the skin making the compound safe for use in skin care as long as the monomer residue (which, unlike polyacrylamide, is toxic) in the final product is below 0.2%. It can be irritating for skin
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OlayRegenerist Daily Regenerating Serumniacinamideniacinamidepanthenol +18 actives
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