Acrylates/Acrylamide Copolymer
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Acrylamide Acrylates Copolymer, Hair Conditioning Polymer
Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginDerived from acrylamide and acrylic acid or methacrylic acid monomers, both petroleum-based chemicals. Synthesized through free radical polymerization of these monomers to form the copolymer chain.
Acrylates/Acrylamide Copolymer is a copolymer of acrylamide and one or more monomers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters.
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Hair Fixing
Moisturising
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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