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Film Former

TRIMETHYLPENTANEDIOL/ADIPIC ACID/GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A polyester-style crosspolymer made from a diol, adipic acid and glycerin — used as a flexible film former. Polymer is inert at cosmetic use; minor monomer-residue caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Film former with flexible feel
  • Improves wear in makeup and sunscreen
  • Inert high-MW polymer

Known concerns

  • Trace unreacted monomers possible

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.