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Film Former

CHOLESTEROL/HDI/PULLULAN COPOLYMER

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A cholesterol-pullulan polymer crosslinked via hexamethylene diisocyanate, used as a skin-compatible film former. Inert once cured; main quality marker is full reaction of the isocyanate during manufacture.

Skin benefits

  • Forms a barrier-like film on skin surface
  • Combines biomimetic cholesterol with polysaccharide pullulan for skin compatibility
  • Used as a moisture-retaining film former in advanced skincare

Known concerns

  • Trace residual isocyanate monomer must be controlled in manufacture

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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