Corn starch/acrylamide/sodium acrylate copolymer (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Corn starch/acrylamide/sodium acrylate copolymer is a reaction product of corn starch with 2-propenamide and sodium 2-propenoate. The mixture is used in cosmetic preparations. It acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electric charge on the surface of skin and hair). Furthermore, Corn starch/acrylamide/sodium acrylate copolymer acts as a film former.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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