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Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer

Spherical polymer powder for a blur effect, mattifying, and silky glide. Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer is often added to primers, SPF, powders, and foundations to create a smoother finish.

blur powdersoft focusmatte finishsilky slip
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer is an insoluble polymer in the form of small spherical particles. It scatters light, improves glide, and absorbs some sebum, making the formula appear smoother and less shiny.

Primers, mattifying creams, SPF, powders, foundations, blur balms, and oil-control formulas for oily or combination skin.

Key Benefits

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Visually softens texture
Soft-focus particles scatter light and can make pores and imperfections less noticeable.
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Provides silky glide
The spherical shape of the particles improves glide and reduces the stickiness of the formula.
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Maintains a matte finish
Can absorb excess sebum and reduce shine throughout the day.

Suitable for

oily skincombination skinprimersfoundations

Main Actions

✓ blur✓ matte finish✓ oil absorption✓ silky slip
This is an optical, not a therapeutic effect.

Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer does not physiologically reduce pores. It temporarily improves the appearance of the surface by scattering light and the texture of the particles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer do for skin?
Primers, mattifying creams, SPF, powders, foundations, blur balms, and oil-control formulas for oily or combination skin.
Who should use Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer?
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer is suitable for: oily skin, combination skin, primers, foundations.
Are there any warnings about Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer?
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer does not physiologically reduce pores. It temporarily improves the appearance of the surface by scattering light and the texture of the particles.

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