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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polyurethane-85

Used in cosmetic products as binding. Polyurethane-85 is a urethane polymer formed by reacting poly(1,4-butanediol)-28, poly(1,4-butanediol)-41 and isopropylidendicyclohexanol with Isophorone Diisocyanate. The polymer is capped with 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyurethane-85 used for in cosmetics?

Polyurethane-85 is used in cosmetic products as binding. Polyurethane-85 is a urethane polymer formed by reacting poly(1,4-butanediol)-28, poly(1,4-butanediol)-41 and isopropylidendicyclohexanol with Isophorone Diisocyanate. The polymer is capped with 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate.

Is Polyurethane-85 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyurethane-85 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.