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Film Former

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A crosslinked polyurethane film-former — builds durable, flexible films for long-wear makeup and styling. Sits on the skin surface with low irritation; main concerns are polymer purity and environment.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Crosslinked film-forming polymer
  • Durable, flexible films for long-wear products
  • Stays on skin surface

Known concerns

  • Limited public toxicology dossier
  • Residual monomer/isocyanate purity needed
  • Microplastic environmental concerns

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.