POLYESTER-4 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POLYESTER-4
Safety grade: A
Polyester-4 is a synthetic polymer, similar to the plastic used in clothing and packaging, that is specially formulated for use in skincare and beauty products. It forms a lightweight, flexible layer on the skin.
This ingredient creates a protective film on the skin's surface that helps lock in moisture and improve skin feel, while also providing a smooth, long-lasting base for makeup and other cosmetic products.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Film Forming ingredients
- CELLULOSE GUM — Grade A
- GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
- POLYQUATERNIUM-7 — Grade B
- POLYQUATERNIUM-10 — Grade A
- HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE — Grade A
- ACRYLATES COPOLYMER — Grade A
- MALTODEXTRIN — Grade A
- CERA ALBA — Grade A