Essence 3d plumping gel top coat
Essence essence 3d plumping gel top coat lists 9 ingredients on its label, 8 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains fragrance
Formulation view Gel top coat with ethyl acetate and isopropyl alcohol solvents. Nitrocellulose and acrylates copolymer form a glossy hard film. Lycium barbarum seed oil and maltol improve feel and scent. Factory observation: rapid drying requires careful application; strong occlusion may cause brittleness with prolonged use; ideal for 3D effects.
Key ingredients
- SOLVENT
- Ethyl Acetate
- FRAGRANCE
- Butyl AcetateMaltol
- FILM FORMING
- NitrocelluloseAdipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate
- ANTIFOAMING
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- ANTISTATIC
- Acrylates Copolymer
Other ingredients
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethyl Acetate | SOLVENT, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Butyl Acetate | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT | 1 · – | Green |
| Nitrocellulose | FILM FORMING, DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT | 0 · – | Green |
| Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Isopropyl Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING | 3 · 0 | Green |
| Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer | FILM FORMING | — | Green |
| Acrylates Copolymer | ANTISTATIC, BINDING, FILM FORMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Lycium Barbarum Seed Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Maltol | FRAGRANCE, TONIC | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Ethyl Acetate
- Organic solvent/fragrance carrier, fast evaporation; ventilation needed during production
- Butyl Acetate
- Volatile solvent and fragrance; has distinct odor, used as diluent, high levels can irritate nasal passages.
- Nitrocellulose
- Film former for nail/gel products; insoluble in water, requires organic solvents, flammable.
- Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate
- Non-ionic emulsifier/emollient with humectant properties; viscous liquid.
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol solvent at 1–10%; fast-evaporating, high levels may cause dryness/irritation
- Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
- Polyol acid anhydride copolymer film former; adjust load for durability and feel.
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Acrylate synthetic polymer for film forming and antistatic; breathable film, control dosage carefully
- Lycium Barbarum Seed Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Maltol
- Maltol, a flavor enhancer and skin tonic. Distinct caramel scent; high doses mask other fragrances.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-17. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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