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Film Former

ACRYLATES/DIACETONEACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A film former combining acrylates with diacetone acrylamide — gives flexible, durable films for nails and hair styling. Cured polymer is inert; supplier control of residual acrylamide is key.

Function

FILM FORMINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Flexible long-wear film
  • Improves nail polish durability
  • Hair styling hold

Known concerns

  • Acrylamide-derived monomer — residual acrylamide must be controlled
  • Synthetic polymer — environmental persistence
  • Possible contact sensitization (rare)

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