Film Former
ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENYL BISOXYHYDROXYPROPYL METHACRYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bisphenol-A-based dimethacrylate (Bis-GMA) used in nail gels and dental composites. Effective film former, but the BPA scaffold and methacrylate sensitisation give it a moderate risk profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- High-performance film-forming monomer for nail gels
- Crosslinks to durable polymer film
- Adhesion on nail keratin
Known concerns
- Bisphenol-A scaffold raises endocrine-activity questions
- Methacrylate group is a documented skin sensitiser
- Residual unreacted monomer can leach
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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