Film Former
BIS-HPMA POLY(1,4-BUTANEDIOL)-9/TMHDI COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A polyurethane-style film former built from HPMA, polybutanediol-9 and TMHDI for flexible long-wear films. Safe when fully cured; residual diisocyanate monomer is the safety driver.
Skin benefits
- Polyurethane-style film former built on TMHDI for flexibility
- Long-wear performance in cosmetics
- Stays surface-only at high MW
Known concerns
- TMHDI is a diisocyanate; residual monomer in the polymer must be controlled
- Limited public toxicology on this exact copolymer
- Possible sensitisation if monomer is free
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related film formers
Same plant / compound family
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