Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a crosspolymer of lauryl methacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate monomers Science: Functions: Film Forming, Hair Fixing Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
CAS #
61181-29-1
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Synthetic
Synthetic. Derived from lauryl methacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate monomers, both synthetic acrylate compounds. Synthesized through free radical polymerization and crosslinking of the methacrylate monomers.
Function
Film Forming | Hair Fixing
Benefits
Creates Protective Barrier
Hair Fixing
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Reduces Inflammation
Creates protective layer
Holds hair in place
Traditional Use
A synthetic crosslinked polymer developed in the late 20th century for use as a texture enhancer and film-forming agent in cosmetic formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer