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ACRYLATES/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE/GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-2

CAS 31074-60-9 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A crosslinked film-forming copolymer that creates water-resistant films for long-wear formulations. Generally well tolerated; trace glycidyl methacrylate monomer is the main concern.

Function

FILM FORMINGADHESIVE

Skin benefits

  • Forms water-resistant adhesive films
  • Useful in long-wear cosmetics
  • High MW polymer limits absorption

Known concerns

  • Glycidyl methacrylate monomer is a known sensitizer if residual
  • Manufacturing-quality dependent
  • Not readily biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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