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Film Former

OCTYLACRYLAMIDE/ACRYLATES/BUTYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

CAS 70801-07-9
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A film-forming polymer used in hair sprays and styling products for hold and humidity resistance. Inert as a cured film; environmental persistence is the main caveat.

Function

ANTISTATICFILM FORMINGHAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Hair-fixing film former
  • Provides hold and humidity resistance
  • Stable cured polymer
  • Improves style retention

Known concerns

  • Acrylate copolymer — environmental persistence
  • Residual monomer trace risk
  • Mild eye/respiratory irritant in spray

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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