Film Former
HEXANEDIOL/PEG-2 COCOMONIUM CHLORIDE/TDI COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cationic polyurethane copolymer for long-wear hair styling. Although the cured polymer is inert, its TDI monomer raises sensitiser/respiratory concerns if residuals are not controlled.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic polyurethane film former
- Long-wear hair styling
- Conditioning effect on hair
Known concerns
- TDI (toluene diisocyanate) monomer is a sensitiser/respiratory hazard
- Trace residual monomer concern
- Non-biodegradable polymer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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