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Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate
Emulsion stabilising
film forming
gel forming
surfactant
viscosity controlling
- Status
- Not listed in the restriction annexes
- In brief
- Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is a synthetic polymer used in cosmetic formulations to help thicken products and control their texture. It also helps form a thin film on the skin or hair, stabilises mixtures of oil and water, and can act as a surfactant, helping ingredients blend evenly.
- Appears in
- 0 catalogue products
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