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Film Former

BIS-HEA POLYDIETHYLENEGLYCOL ADIPATE/IPDI COPOLYMER

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A polyurethane film-forming copolymer used in nail and colour cosmetics for wear and flexibility. Cured form is inert; residual diisocyanate monomer is the main concern.

Skin benefits

  • Flexible film former for nail and makeup
  • Adds wear and gloss
  • Improves polymer compatibility

Known concerns

  • Residual IPDI isocyanate sensitiser risk
  • Limited cosmetic-specific data
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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