Film Former
BUTYL ACRYLATE/HYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone-acrylate hybrid film former for makeup wear. Polymer films are typically mild on skin; the main caveat is residual butyl acrylate, which is a known sensitizer.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone-acrylate hybrid film former
- Water-resistant wear in makeup
- Smooth skin feel
Known concerns
- Residual butyl acrylate monomer is a sensitizer
- No specific SCCS opinion located
- Polymer purity varies by grade
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.