VP/Dimethiconylacrylate/Polycarbamyl/Polyglycol Ester is a cosmetic ingredient used as film forming. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Form
Liquid
State
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.
Creates Protective Barrier
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
This is a modern synthetic polymer copolymer developed in the late 20th century for cosmetics, designed to provide film-forming, water-resistant, and conditioning properties in makeup and skincare products.