Film Former
EPSILON CAPROLACTONE/PPG-25 COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A caprolactone / PPG-25 copolymer used as a conditioning film former. Large polymer with low skin uptake; safety hinges on PPG monomer purity.
Skin benefits
- Conditioning film former
- Texture and skin feel modifier
- Compatible with anhydrous and silicone systems
Known concerns
- PPG residual purity matters
- Polymer-specific safety data is thin
- Industry consensus rather than regulatory review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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