Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer is a film forming and emulsion stabilising ingredient. It’s in 17 products on Poliage, most often mascara, foundation and sunscreen. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
What it does
Contains Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33860, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
Huda Beauty
#FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
SHEGLAM
All-In-One 24k Multi-Effect Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Big Time Eyes Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Aveeno
daily moisturizer with salicylic acid
Lists fragrance, silicones
Flower Beauty
Flower Pots Powder Blush
Blush · Lists carmine (from insects)
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint, Shade: Deep
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint, Shade: Light
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Mirabella Beauty
Invincible For All Pure Press Powder Foundation
Foundation · Lists retinoid
SHEGLAM
Lash Besties 2-In-1 Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
L’Oréal
Paradise Noir
Lists sulfates
Uoma Beauty
Say What?! Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Rimmel London
SCANDALEYES MASCARA
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, sulfates
Rimmel London
SCANDALEYES MASCARA WATERPROOF
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, sulfates
PUR Cosmetics
Skin Perfecting Powder Blushing Act Matte Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid
StriVectin
TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Rimmel London
Wonder’Extension Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
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