Film Former
BIS-HEA SMDI/PPG-6 COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyurethane film-forming polymer used for long-wear makeup and water-resistant SPF. Inert once cured; trace isocyanate monomer is the main concern in raw material.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former for long-wear makeup and SPF
- Improves water and rub resistance
- Inert once polymerized
Known concerns
- Residual isocyanate monomer in poorly purified grades
- Limited cosmetic-specific public safety data
- Not biodegradable
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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