Film Former
BIS-HEMA POLY(DIGLYCOL ADIPATE)/IPDI COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An IPDI-based polyurethane-acrylate film former for nail or specialty cosmetics. Cured polymer is inert, but residual HEMA or isocyanate monomers can sensitize skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-forming polymer
- Adds wear time / longevity
- Adhesion improvement in nail/lash
Known concerns
- Built from IPDI (isocyanate) - residual monomer is sensitizer
- HEMA monomer is a known contact allergen
- Limited cosmetic CIR/SCCS review available
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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