Film Former
LAURYL METHACRYLATE/METHACRYLOYLOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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