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Film Former

LAURYL METHACRYLATE/METHACRYLOYLOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER

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75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A silicone-acrylate copolymer that forms a smooth, long-wearing film on skin or makeup. Generally well-tolerated; trace residual monomers and biodegradability are minor concerns.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-acrylate film former
  • Long-wear and water resistance
  • Smooth slip on skin

Known concerns

  • Possible residual methacrylate monomers
  • Polymer composition not strictly standardized
  • Marine biodegradability concerns for silicone segments

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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