Film Former
BUTYL POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYL ETHYLENE/PROPYLENE/VINYLNORBORNENE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone-elastomer-style copolymer used for water-resistant films and a smooth feel. As with most very high-molecular-weight silicone polymers, dermal concern is low.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone-rubber copolymer for film and texture
- Long-wear and water resistance
- Smooth feel
Known concerns
- Mystery copolymer - thin published data
- Microplastic considerations for high-MW polymers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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