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METHYL ACRYLATE/METHYLENE DROMETRIZOLE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A high-molecular-weight UV-absorbing polymer — locks the UV-active drometrizole group into a polymer so it stays on the skin surface. EU-approved sunscreen agent with strong safety record.

Function

UV ABSORBER

Skin benefits

  • Photostable broad-spectrum UV protection
  • Polymer-bound — minimal skin penetration
  • Stable across formulation pH

Known concerns

  • Synthetic polymer, non-biodegradable
  • Trace methyl acrylate monomer possible at low grades

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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