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HYDROXYETHYL/METHOXYETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER

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72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A synthetic acrylate copolymer used for film-forming and texture in cosmetic formulas. High molecular weight means low skin penetration and generally low irritation.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Film forming
  • Viscosity/texture control

Known concerns

  • Possible residual monomer trace
  • Limited public safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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