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Film Former

T-BUTYLACRYLAMIDE/DIMETHYLACRYLAMIDE/PEG-14 DIACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic crosslinked acrylamide-PEG film former for styling and makeup hold. Generally low irritation when purified, but residual acrylamide monomer is the main quality concern.

Function

HAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Hair and skin film former with humidity resistance
  • Long-lasting hold for styling products
  • Smooth, flexible film

Known concerns

  • Synthetic acrylamide-based copolymer — possible residual acrylamide monomers
  • Non-biodegradable polymer
  • PEG-14 component may carry trace 1,4-dioxane if poorly purified

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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