Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a film forming ingredient. It’s in 12 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Acrylates/C12-22 alkyl methacrylate copolymer: used to leave a thin film on skin or hair.
What it does
Contains Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 54271, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Medik8
Advanced Day Ultimate Protect
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Black Girl Sunscreen
BGS Kids SPF 50 Sunscreen
Sunscreen · Lists essential oils, chemical UV filters
Black Girl Sunscreen
BGS Men SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists essential oils, chemical UV filters
Black Girl Sunscreen
BGS Vanilla Crème SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, essential oils, chemical UV filters
Black Girl Sunscreen
Black Girl Sunscreen SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists essential oils, chemical UV filters
Hawaiian Tropic
Hawaiian Tropic Island Sport
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Sun Bum
Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Roll-On Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Original SPF 70 Sunscreen Face Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Original SPF 70 Sunscreen Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
Banana Boat
UltraSport Faces Sunscreen Lotion UVA/UVB Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
up & up sport sunscreen lotion
Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
up & up sport sunscreen lotion
Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
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