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BUTYL METHACRYLATE/HEMA/METHACRYLOYLOXYETHYL PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE COPOLYMER

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A methacrylate copolymer with a biomimetic phosphorylcholine group, used for long-wear films. The HEMA monomer history is the main reason for caution.

Skin benefits

  • Smooth, long-wear film
  • Water-resistant
  • Biomimetic surface

Known concerns

  • HEMA sensitization history
  • Methacrylate residuals
  • Microplastic concern

References

EU

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.