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Film Former

POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-8

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A crosslinked polyacrylate hair fixative — forms a clear, durable film for strong style hold. The polymer itself is inert; main caveats are residual monomers and aerosol inhalation.

Function

HAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Strong style hold
  • Clear, flake-free finish
  • Humidity resistance
  • Long-lasting fix

Known concerns

  • Trace residual acrylate monomer possible
  • Limited public toxicology
  • Aerosol inhalation caution

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related film formers

Same plant / compound family

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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.