Film Former
ALLYL STEARATE/VA COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A film-forming copolymer of allyl stearate and vinyl acetate used in long-wear makeup. Polymer is inert at use levels; microplastic and trace monomer caveats apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former
- Long-wear in makeup
- Improves water resistance
Known concerns
- Vinyl acetate monomer trace caveat
- Microplastic/persistence concerns
- Limited public dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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