Film Former
ALLYL METHACRYLATE/GLYCOL DIMETHACRYATE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A high molecular weight acrylate crosspolymer — forms a flexible, breathable film on the skin and gives products a smooth, non-tacky feel. Polymerised form has minimal bioavailability; residual monomers are tightly controlled.
Function
Skin benefits
- Forms a flexible film on skin
- Light, non-greasy feel
- Stable in a wide pH range
Known concerns
- Trace residual monomers possible if poorly purified
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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