Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient functions as a film-forming agent, depositing a continuous and uniform film on the skin, hair, or nails. This film can contribute to barrier function and potentially enhance the longevity or delivery of other cosmetic components.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Polyvinylacetal Diethylaminoacetate is water-insoluble. It demonstrates solubility in acidic aqueous mediums, specifically within a pH range of approximately 2 to 6, as well as in various organic solvents including acetone, methanol, ethanol, and chloroform.
Safety
Safety Profile
Although generally considered non-irritating, there is a noted likelihood of irritation, which may manifest as inflammation or dryness, especially when combined with other potentially problematic ingredients. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has not yet reviewed this ingredient.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Given the lack of dedicated clinical studies on its direct skincare efficacy and an 'unreviewed' status by the CIR, further data is required to conclusively assess its value in precision skincare.
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