Film Former
CALCIUM/ZINC PVM/MA COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A calcium and zinc cross-linked vinyl-methyl-ether copolymer used as a film former. Inert on skin; polymers generally safe at use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former for hair and skin
- Improves wear time
- Inert polymer chemistry
Known concerns
- Polymer dust inhalation hazard during manufacturing
- Limited absorption but environmental persistence
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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