Film Former
TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A trifunctional acrylate (TMPTA) used in UV-cured films. Among the most potent acrylate sensitisers in occupational dermatology — a leading cause of allergic contact dermatitis in workers handling UV-cure systems.
Function
Skin benefits
- High crosslink density in UV-cured polymer films
- Used in nail-gel and inks
- Rapid cure speed
Known concerns
- Strong skin sensitiser GHS H317
- Skin and eye irritation H315/H319
- One of the most-cited acrylate sensitisers in occupational dermatology
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.