Film Former
ACRYLATES/HYDROXYESTERS ACRYLATES COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Acrylate copolymer used as a film-former for long-wear makeup and skincare. Generally inert when polymerized; residual monomer and microplastic status are caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-former and texture enhancer
- Long-wear cosmetic claims
- Thickening function
Known concerns
- Residual acrylate monomer concern
- Microplastic environmental persistence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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