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Film Former

BIS-HEMA POLYPROPANEDIOL-17/IPDI

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A polyurethane film former built from HEMA, polypropanediol, and isophorone diisocyanate. Used for long-wear films; residual reactive monomers are the main concern.

Skin benefits

  • Forms flexible long-wear films
  • Performance in nail and color products
  • Polymeric, low skin permeation

Known concerns

  • Possible residual isocyanate/HEMA monomer
  • Nail product sensitization risk if not fully cured

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related film formers

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.