Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate is a viscosity controlling and emulsion stabilising ingredient. It’s in 38 products on Poliage, most often serum, sunscreen and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate: used to keep emulsions from separating.
What it does
Contains Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 54601, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
La Roche-Posay
Lipikar Lait Relipidant Corps Anti-Dessechement 48h
Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Medik8
Liquid Peptides Advanced MP
Serum · Lists silicones
Your Skin But Better
Oil Free Makeup Primer
Lists drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Resurfacing Retinol Serum
Serum · Lists drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones
Thayers
Salicylic Acid Cleanser & Acne Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Super Boost Serum
Serum · Lists silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum
Serum · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
l-oreal
Stop Rides Soin Hydratant Anti-rides d’expression Boswelox
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Dermallergo Fluid
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer UV SPF 30
Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Lists coconut derivatives
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser
Lists coconut derivatives
L’Oréal Paris
True Match Lumi Glotion
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, salicylic acid
Glow Recipe
Watermelon Glow Dew Shield SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
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