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Film Former

PEG-15 TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE

CAS 28961-43-5
35

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

An ethoxylated multifunctional acrylate used as a UV-cure crosslinker, mostly in nail products. Free monomer is a documented skin sensitizer, so quality of cure matters a lot.

Function

BINDINGFILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Forms film/crosslinked network in nail and styling products
  • Modifies feel and adhesion

Known concerns

  • Multifunctional acrylate monomer — known skin and respiratory sensitizer
  • GHS skin and eye irritation, sensitization signals on PubChem
  • Residual monomer in cured polymer is the main safety concern

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.