Film Former
TRIACONTANYL PVP
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A long-chain PVP polymer that forms a flexible water-resistant film. Used in long-wear makeup and hair products. Inert and well-tolerated on skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Long-chain PVP polymer
- Film former in styling and color cosmetics
- Water-resistance and wear
- Inert on skin
Known concerns
- Synthetic, not biodegradable
- Limited public safety data
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.