Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer

Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer is a crosslinked synthetic polymer designed for cosmetic applications. It forms lightweight, flexible films that add slip, blur uneven texture, and improve wear.
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Snapshot

Overview
Blurs the look of pores and fine lines with a soft-focus finish.
Category
Tone/Texture
Type
Film Former

Ratings

Overall Rating

Great

Comedogenic Risk

None

Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.

Is Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer a Good Ingredient?

Rated Great: A modern crosspolymer providing flexible, lightweight films and soft-focus effect with strong formulation stability and generally low irritation potential.

Skin Benefits

Creates a soft-focus finish that diminishes the look of pores and fine lines. Feels flexible on skin without a tight or heavy sensation.

Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics

Used in blurring primers, tinted moisturizers, setting gels, and liquid lipsticks for a smooth, refined look.

Safety

Low likelihood of irritation for most users; rare sensitivity is possible. Ensure complete cleansing to minimize any occlusive feel from the film.