Film Former
AMMONIUM ACRYLATES COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic acrylic-acid copolymer used as film former and thickener in styling and skincare products. Inert at cosmetic concentrations; trace monomer residues are the only flag.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former for hold and texture
- Thickening and viscosity control
- Inert at cosmetic levels
Known concerns
- Trace residual acrylic monomers possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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