Film Former
METHYL METHACRYLATE/PEG/PPG-4/3 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A methacrylate crosspolymer used as a film-former for wear and water resistance. Polymer is inert; main concern is residual MMA monomer, which can sensitize skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-forming methacrylate crosspolymer
- Improves wear and water resistance
- Inert in cured form
Known concerns
- Residual methyl methacrylate monomer is a sensitizer
- Quality depends on supplier purification
- No specific CIR review of this crosspolymer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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