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Film Former

GLYCERIN/SUCCINIC ACID COPOLYMER CASTORATE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A bio-based polyester built from glycerin, succinic acid, and castor oil fatty acids. Used as a soft film former and skin conditioner; all building blocks have positive safety profiles individually.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Film former
  • Skin conditioning
  • Bio-based

Known concerns

  • Limited public cosmetic toxicology
  • Manufacturing residual dependence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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