Film Former
OXIDIZED TALL OIL ACIDS/NEOPENTYL GLYCOL COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyester resin made from oxidized pine-derived tall oil acids and neopentyl glycol — a film former and binder. Class-typical polymer profile with low cosmetic risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyester binder and texturizer
- Plant-derived (tall oil) carbon backbone
- Film former for color cosmetics
Known concerns
- Polymer — possible residual monomers (neopentyl glycol)
- Limited published safety data on this exact copolymer
- Class-typical low irritation potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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