POLYMETHACRYLAMIDE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POLYMETHACRYLAMIDE
Safety grade: A
This is a synthetic polymer, which is a long-chain molecule made in a laboratory that acts like a flexible plastic film. It creates a protective layer on the skin or hair that helps products stay in place longer.
This ingredient forms a lightweight, flexible film on the skin or hair that helps cosmetic products adhere better, improves wear-time, and creates a smooth finish.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- MALTODEXTRIN — Grade A
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