TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE is graded F** (Banned) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexII.
TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE
Safety grade: F**
This is a synthetic polymer-forming ingredient that creates a flexible, protective film on hair. It's commonly used in hair styling products to help hold styles in place while maintaining softness and shine.
This ingredient forms a breathable film on hair that provides long-lasting hold and conditioning benefits, helping to reduce frizz, add shine, and maintain hairstyles throughout the day.
Graded using: COSING.
- EU COSING — Prohibited
Last verified: June 7, 2026
Safer alternatives to TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE
- PVP — Grade A. Film-forming polymer that provides hold and conditioning in hair products
- HYDROLYZED KERATIN — Grade A. Protein-based film former that conditions hair and reduces frizz naturally
- ACRYLATES COPOLYMER — Grade A. Acrylate polymer that forms protective film for hold and hair conditioning
Other Prohibited Chemical ingredients
- BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL — Grade F**
- ZINC PYRITHIONE — Grade F**
- HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE — Grade F
- CI 73360 — Grade F
- PENTASODIUM PENTETATE — Grade F**
- 4-METHYLBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR — Grade F
Other Film Forming ingredients
- CELLULOSE GUM — Grade A
- GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
- POLYQUATERNIUM-7 — Grade B
- POLYQUATERNIUM-10 — Grade A
- HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE — Grade A
- MALTODEXTRIN — Grade A
- CERA ALBA — Grade A