Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Polyurethane-59
Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Polyurethane-59 is a copolymer of Ethylhexylglycerin, PEG-240, tetradecyloctadeceth-100, and hexamethylenediisocyanate.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Polyurethane-59 used for in cosmetics?
Polyurethane-59 is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Polyurethane-59 is a copolymer of Ethylhexylglycerin, PEG-240, tetradecyloctadeceth-100, and hexamethylenediisocyanate.
Is Polyurethane-59 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyurethane-59 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.