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Film Former

ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE/ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A silicone-acrylate copolymer used as a long-wear film former in makeup and skin care. Inert at normal use; main concern is its synthetic-polymer environmental profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Film former for long-wear makeup
  • Improves water resistance
  • Provides smooth skin feel

Known concerns

  • Polymer; trace residual monomers in low-grade material
  • Microplastic-type concerns under EU review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related film formers

Same plant / compound family

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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.