alpha-methyl-alpha-vinyl-benzene propanenitrile

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Alpha-Methyl-Alpha-Vinyl-Benzenenpropanenitrile is mainly used as a film-forming or fixative agent. It helps form a continuous layer on the skin or hair to hold other components in place and improve their effectiveness.

Ingredient type: Other

‍⚕️ Safety: The safety of this ingredient depends on concentration and formulation. In general, it is envisaged to be safe at low concentrations, but should be used with caution.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ To know: Although potentially irritating to some people at higher concentrations, it is widely considered safe in retail products where concentrations are regulated. However, it's always best to perform a patch test before use.

Present in: Mainly used in styling and holding products such as hairsprays, styling gels, and certain mascaras to fix eyelashes.