Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer is a viscosity controlling and film forming ingredient. It’s in 49 products on Poliage, most often moisturizer, body lotion and eye cream. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Sodium acrylates copolymer: used to leave a thin film on skin or hair and hold ingredients together.
What it does
Contains Sodium Acrylates Copolymer: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Acrylates Copolymer: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Acrylates Copolymer: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Acrylates Copolymer: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79031, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
babyganics
Kids SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen
Sunscreen · Lists coconut derivatives
The Ordinary
Lacto-PDRN* 4% + B9 Eye Cream
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Olay
Micro-Sculpting Cream Moisturizer Trial Size
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Krave
Mochi Berrier Moisture Cream
Moisturizer · Lists coconut derivatives
Allies of Skin
Molecular Barrier Recovery Cream Balm
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
The Ordinary
Niacinamide 5% Face and Body Emulsion
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
NIVEA Verfrissende Reinigingsgel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Thrive Causemetics
Overnight Sensation Hydrating Sleep Mask
Mask · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
Cocokind
Peptide Fine Line Eye Gel
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
Pure Skin Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Refreshing Water Cream - Face Moisturizer with SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Olay
Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Olay
Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream Moisturizer Fragrance Free
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Allies of Skin
Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid, salicylic acid
Naturium
Retinol Complex Cream
Moisturizer · Lists retinoid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
SCALP LONGEVITY TREATMENT
Conditioner · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Cream
Body lotion · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Skin Balancing Milky Cleanser
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
Renee Rouleau
Skin Recovery Balm
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Dermalogica
Smart Eye Density
Eye cream · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Harry’s
Spot Correcting Gel
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Biossance
Squalane + 5% Niacinamide Brightening Eye Serum
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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