Film Former
AMP-ACRYLATES/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An AMP-buffered acrylate copolymer that forms flexible, water-resistant films for long-wear makeup, hair styling and nail coatings. Generally well tolerated; minor caveats from monomer traces.
Function
Skin benefits
- Forms flexible water-resistant film
- Long-wear in makeup and hair styling
- Useful in nail coatings
Known concerns
- Possible residual acrylate monomer at trace levels
- Synthetic polymer with environmental persistence
- AMP buffer raises pH
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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