Film Former
POLYURETHANE-47
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A cosmetic-grade polyurethane film former (Polyurethane-47). Cured polymer is essentially inert; main concerns are residual monomer purity and lack of biodegradation.
Skin benefits
- Long-wear film-forming polymer
- Improves makeup transfer resistance
- Flexible breathable finish
Known concerns
- Possible residual isocyanate monomer traces in low-grade material
- Not biodegradable
- Limited public dossier on the specific INCI
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.