Film Former
POLYUREA CROSSPOLYMER-8
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A polyurea film-forming polymer used for texture and long-wear effects. Inert as the cured polymer but part of the broader microplastic discussion in cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Film former
- Long-wear texture
- High-MW non-penetrating
Known concerns
- Microplastic scrutiny
- Residual isocyanate trace
- Thin public data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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