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BIS-METHOXY PEG-45 POLYCAPROLACTONE DIOL/IPDI COPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A film-forming PEG-polyurethane copolymer used to improve wear and feel in cosmetics. Generally fine in finished products but residual diisocyanate monomer purity matters.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Film-forming polymer
  • Improves wear and water resistance
  • Smooth feel on skin
  • Used at low percentages

Known concerns

  • Polyurethane chemistry — IPDI residual monomer concern if poorly purified
  • PEGylated; cosmetic-grade purity matters
  • Limited public safety review for the exact INCI

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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