Film Former
ACRYLATES/T-BUTYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A film-forming acrylates copolymer with a t-butylaminoethyl group — common in hair fixatives and long-wear makeup. Inert as the cured film, but a synthetic polymer with environmental flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Strong film former
- Water resistance
- Hair fixative
Known concerns
- Residual monomers possible
- Microplastic concerns
- Possible flaking
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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