Film Former
PPG-3 GLYCERYL ETHER TRIACRYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A reactive triacrylate monomer used in UV-cured nail and coating systems. PubChem GHS flags it as a skin and eye irritant and a respiratory irritant — a known sensitizer; avoid leave-on use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Multifunctional UV-curable acrylate monomer used in nail/coating tech
Known concerns
- GHS H315 Causes skin irritation
- GHS H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- GHS H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- Free triacrylate monomers are well-known sensitizers (allergic contact dermatitis)
- EU has restricted (meth)acrylate monomers in nail products to professional use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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