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Film Former

BIS-HEA POLYCAPROLACTONE DIOL/IPDI COPOLYMER

CAS 72162-39-1
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A urethane copolymer used as a film former in nail and hair products. Cured film is inert, but uncured material with IPDI residues can sensitise skin, so professional handling matters.

Function

BINDING

Skin benefits

  • Film former for nail and hair
  • UV-curable polymer
  • Adds gloss and adhesion

Known concerns

  • IPDI-based; residual isocyanate sensitisation risk
  • Skin contact in liquid form can sensitise
  • Cured polymer is largely inert

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related film formers

Same plant / compound family

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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.