Sodium Acrylate

AKA: 7446-81-3, HSDB 6087, Sodium prop-2-enoate
Synthetic
Occlusive
Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginDerived from acrylic acid, a petroleum-based organic compound in the acrylic polymer family. Synthesized through polymerization of acrylic acid monomers, then neutralized with sodium hydroxide.
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Formula
C3H3NaO2
Mol. Weight
94.04
CAS #
187725-30-0
Form
Liquid
State
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Stabilizes Emulsion
Creates Protective Barrier
Controls Viscosity
Creates protective layer
Keeps product blended
Controls product thickness
Acrylamide/Sodium Acrylate Copolymer
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Corn Starch/Acrylamide/Sodium Acrylate Copolymer
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Ethylene/Sodium Acrylate Copolymer
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Sodium Acrylate/Acrolein Copolymer
European Commission
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Sodium Acrylate/Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Dimethylacrylamide Crosspolymer
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Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate/Acrylamide Copolymer
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylate/Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylates/Acrolein Copolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
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Sodium Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer
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Sodium Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Acrylamide/Sodium Acrylate Copolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate/Acrylamide Copolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylate/Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Sodium Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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EWG
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CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR