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ACRYLATES/T-BUTYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

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

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Strong film former
  • Water resistance
  • Hair fixative

Known concerns

  • Residual monomers possible
  • Microplastic concerns
  • Possible flaking

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.