Film Former
CHITOSAN SUCCINAMIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A modified chitosan polymer that forms a moisturizing film on skin and hair. Generally well tolerated; not for those with severe shellfish allergy.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-former and skin-conditioner
- Improves moisturization
- Hair conditioning
Known concerns
- Shellfish-derived; possible allergy concern
- Limited compound-specific data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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