Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer
What Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer is & what it does
A microsphere powder that gives a soft-focus, line-blurring effect and a smooth, silky feel. It refines the look of the skin surface.
Is Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer safe in skincare?
This crosspolymer is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, where it functions as a film former and texture agent. It is a synthetic polymer that stays on the skin surface rather than being absorbed. People with known sensitivities should review the full ingredient list as usual.
What does Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer do in skincare?
It acts mainly as a film former and absorbent texture agent. In a formula it can help create a smooth, even film, improve wear, and absorb excess oil for a more matte feel. This makes it common in long-wear and sunscreen-type products.
Is Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer natural or synthetic?
It is synthetic. The ingredient is a crosslinked polymer made from methacrylate monomers through a controlled chemical process. There is no natural source for this particular material.
Sunscreens with Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer
We rate 10 sunscreens that contain it:
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Vichy 3-In-1 Matting Sun Care Spf 50+
79/100
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ISEHAN Kiss Me Sunkiller Perfect Strong Z Spf 50+ Pa++++
77/100
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O Boticário Boti Sun Acqua Fluido SPF 50
77/100
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Murad Oil-Control Mattifier SPF 15 Pa++
75/100
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PAPA RECIPE Bombee Moist Sun Essence Spf 50+ Pa+++
75/100
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Cu skin Vitamin U Aqua Sun Gel SPF 50+ Pa+++
75/100
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PAPA RECIPE Honey Moist Sun Essence Spf 50+ Pa+++
71/100
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JAN MARINI Antioxidant Daily Face Protectant Spf 33
55/100
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aviance Intensive Age Defense Revitalizing Day Emulsion SPF 15 For Combination To Oily Skin
49/100
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La Prairie Skin Caviar Concealer•Foundation SPF 15
49/100