Propyl Methacrylate

Propyl Methacrylate is a type of film-forming agent often used in cosmetics and personal care products to provide a protective layer on the skin. It helps to lock in moisture and enhance the longevity of other active ingredients. Its ability to form a film on the skin surface can contribute to a smoother texture and improved barrier function.

key benefits

• Forms a protective film on the skin

• Helps lock in moisture

• Enhances longevity of other active ingredients

• Improves skin texture

• Boosts skin barrier function

ratings

type

Film Former

what to pair with

Pair with moisturizing and hydrating ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid or Glycerin to enhance its barrier protection benefits.

when to use

Usually found in daytime skincare products or makeup due to its film-forming properties that provide a protective layer on the skin.