Film Former
C5-6 OLEFIN/C8-10 NAPHTHA OLEFIN COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic copolymer of short-chain olefins and naphtha-derived olefins — used as a texture/film component. Polymer itself is inert; purity depends on supplier refining.
Skin benefits
- Synthetic hydrocarbon copolymer for texture
- Stable, inert film former
- Useful for long-wear formulas
Known concerns
- Naphtha-derived feedstock — purity grade matters
- No public CIR/SCCS dossier specific to this copolymer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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