POLYVINYLFORMAMIDE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

POLYVINYLFORMAMIDE

Safety grade: A

Polyvinylformamide is a synthetic polymer that acts like a flexible glue for your hair. It forms a light film over hair strands to hold them in place throughout the day.

This ingredient is used in hair products to provide strong hold and styling control by coating the hair shaft and helping hairstyles maintain their shape and structure.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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