thickener

Carbomer

INCI: CARBOMER
CAS 9003-01-4 EC - / - / - / - / - / -
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Film-forming polymer; thickener; gelling agent; emulsion stabilizer
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

anionic polyelectrolyte polymer

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
9003-01-4
EC Number
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INCI
CARBOMER
Category
thickener
Updated
Apr 2, 2026