Film Former
METHYL METHACRYLATE/TRIMETHOXYSILYLPROPYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A crosslinked silicone-methacrylate polymer used as a long-wear film former in makeup. The cured polymer is skin-inert, but residual methacrylate monomers (if present) can sensitize.
Skin benefits
- Crosslinked silicone-methacrylate polymer
- Film former for long-wear products
- Helps deliver actives or pigments
Known concerns
- Methacrylate monomers are skin sensitizers; residual unreacted monomer is the concern
- Microplastic-class polymer; environmental persistence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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