Film Former
TRIMETHYLSILYL ARGININE PG-PROPYL METHYLSILANEDIOL CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone polymer modified with the amino acid arginine, used as a skin-conditioning film-former. Class-analogous silicones are well tolerated; species-specific data is sparse.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone-amino acid hybrid for skin conditioning
- Smooth, soft skin feel
- Film-forming with humectant arginine groups
Known concerns
- Proprietary crosspolymer — limited public safety data
- Silicone occlusion may not suit acne-prone skin
- Composition varies by manufacturer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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