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Film Former

POLYURETHANE-98

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A polyurethane film former for makeup and skincare. Inert finished polymer; safety hinges on the supplier minimizing residual diisocyanate monomers.

Function

BINDINGNAIL CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Film former for long wear
  • Improves makeup wear
  • Water resistance

Known concerns

  • Polymer; trace residual diisocyanates possible
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety review
  • May contribute to occlusion

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.