Isopropylidenediphenyl Bisglycidyl Methacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic polymer developed for use as a film-forming and binding agent in cosmetic formulations. Part of the broader category of acrylic-based polymers developed in the late 20th century for improved cosmetic stability and wear.