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Film Former

POLYURETHANE-14

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A high-MW polyurethane film former — lays down a flexible, breathable coating that boosts wear time in makeup and helps hairstyles hold without flaking.

Function

FILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Flexible film on skin/hair
  • Improves long-wear
  • Smooth sensorial finish

Known concerns

  • Trace residual isocyanate possible if not properly cured

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.