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LAURYL METHACRYLATE/GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A lightweight crosslinked acrylate copolymer used as oil-absorbing powder and mattifying agent in makeup. Inert on skin; main concern is environmental microplastic persistence.

Function

FILM FORMINGHAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Oil absorption
  • Mattifying finish
  • Soft sensorial powder

Known concerns

  • Microplastic concern
  • Trace residual monomer possible
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.