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Methyl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer
AKA “Acrylic crosspolymer”
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Methyl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer
AKA: Acrylic crosspolymer
Synthetic · Film Forming | Viscosity Controlling | Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Smoothing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Occlusive
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Methyl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is a crosspolymer of Methyl Methacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate monomers Science: Functions: Film Forming Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. A synthetic crosspolymer created from methyl methacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate monomers. Synthesized through free radical polymerization of the two monomers to form interconnected polymer chains.
Function
Film Forming | Viscosity Controlling | Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Smoothing
Benefits
Creates Protective Barrier
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic crosslinked polymer developed for cosmetic formulations. Engineered to provide enhanced film-forming and suspension properties in contemporary skincare and color cosmetics.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR