Film Former
BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE/GLYCOL/HDI COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A silicone-polyurethane hybrid for water-resistant, long-wear cosmetics. Fully cured polymer is safe; like all polyurethanes, residual HDI monomer is a respiratory sensitizer so supplier QC is what keeps it safe.
Function
Skin benefits
- Long-wear cosmetic film
- Water-resistant
- Silicone-like silky feel
Known concerns
- Residual HDI is a respiratory sensitizer
- Curing quality is critical
- Silicone-class environmental fate
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.