Film Former
ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/ETHYLAMINE OXIDE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
An acrylate copolymer with stearyl and ethylamine-oxide groups — forms flexible, durable films on skin and hair. Cured polymer is inert and non-irritating; main caveat is the EU microplastic restriction.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flexible film former for hair and makeup
- Non-tacky finish
- Good wear resistance
Known concerns
- Microplastic regulation under EU REACH
- Possible residual monomer at low ppm levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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Same plant / compound family
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