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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polyurethane-78

Used in cosmetic products as binding and film forming. Polyurethane-78 is urethane polymer that is prepared by reacting Soy Acid with phthalic anhydride and Pentaerythritol, followed by polymerization with SMDI, Saturated Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyurethane-78 used for in cosmetics?

Polyurethane-78 is used in cosmetic products as binding and film forming. Polyurethane-78 is urethane polymer that is prepared by reacting Soy Acid with phthalic anhydride and Pentaerythritol, followed by polymerization with SMDI, Saturated Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate.

Is Polyurethane-78 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyurethane-78 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.