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Film Former

ADIPIC ACID/DILINOLEIC ACID/HEXYLENE GLYCOL COPOLYMER

Updated
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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 polyester built from adipic acid, dimer (linoleic) fatty acids, and hexylene glycol. Used as a soft, flexible film former for long-wear products; high MW means low skin penetration with limited skin reactivity.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Flexible film former
  • Long-wear
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited public toxicology
  • Microplastic policy debate
  • Residual monomer dependence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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