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DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A reactive di-methacrylate monomer used in nail products. Well-known potent skin sensitiser; many regulators restrict it because of severe contact-allergy outbreaks.
Function
Skin benefits
- Functional crosslinker only
Known concerns
- Strong skin sensitiser (H317)
- Skin irritation (H315)
- Methacrylate-class allergy outbreaks
- Restricted in nail use in several markets
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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