Moisturizing Strengthener 2
The Nail Tek Moisturizing Strengthener 2 is a misc. Our analysis of its 21 ingredients (12 low-risk) rates it Excellent (82/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1
|
|
Ethyl Acetate
(Fragrance, Solvent, Perfuming) |
|
4
|
|
Alcohol Denat.
(Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
|
|
1
|
A
|
Butyl Acetate
(Fragrance, Solvent, Masking) |
|
|
1
|
|
Nitrocellulose
(Film Forming, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant) |
|
|
4
|
|
Tosylamide/Formaldehyde Resin
(Film Forming, Plasticizer) |
|
|
2
|
B
|
Acrylates Copolymer
(Adhesive, Artificial Nail Builder, Binding Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Antistatic Agent, Binding) |
|
|
1
|
|
Water
(Solvent) |
|
|
2
|
|
Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate
(Plasticizer) |
|
|
5
|
|
Triphenyl Phosphate
(Plasticizer) |
|
|
2
|
A
|
Isopropyl Alcohol
(Antifoaming Agent, Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
|
|
3
4
|
|
n-Butyl Alcohol
(Denaturant, Perfuming, Solvent) |
|
10
|
|
Formaldehyde
(Cosmetic Biocide, Denaturant, Preservative) |
|
|
4
|
A
|
Benzophenone-1
(Uv Absorber) |
|
|
3
|
A
|
Dimethicone
(Antifoaming Agent, Skin Protecting, Emollient, Skin Conditioning) |
Silicone
|
|
3
|
|
Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Oily Skin
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharide Isomerate
(Humectant) |
|
|
|
Retinyl Palmitate
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Miscellaneous) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Butylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscositydecreasing Agent, Humectant, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
Good for Dry Skin
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Calcium Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Zea Mays Oil
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying) |
|
|
4
|
|
CI 60725
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant) |
