Film Former
LAUROYL POLYNEOPENTYL GLYCOL ADIPATE PHTHALTE/PEI-45 CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A high-molecular-weight crosspolymer film former used in long-wear makeup. Contains polymer-bound phthalate; large size limits skin uptake but data is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former for makeup wear
- Improves long-wear of color cosmetics
- Polymer of high MW reduces skin penetration
Known concerns
- Phthalate moiety in polymer backbone
- PEI-based polymers can irritate sensitive skin
- Limited published safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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