Film Former
HDI/PPG/POLYCAPROLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A high-MW polyurethane-style copolymer combining HDI, PPG, and polycaprolactone — a film-forming polymer for long-wear cosmetics. Big molecule means very low skin exposure; residual HDI monomer is the main supplier-quality concern.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film-forming and rheology-modifying polymer
- Improves long-wear and water resistance
- Large polymer — low skin penetration
Known concerns
- HDI building block needs full reaction for safety
- Limited individual cosmetic dossier
References
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.