Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi)
A cosmetic ingredient used as adhesive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bis-Methoxy PEG-7 Poly(SMDI) is a polycarbodiimide formed by condensing Saturated Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (SMDI) and end-capping with Methoxy PEG-7
What does it do?
Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Adhesive
binds materials together — used in long-wear cosmetics like false lashes and certain eye makeup
EU regulatory status
Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi)?
Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bis-Methoxy PEG-7 Poly(SMDI) is a polycarbodiimide formed by condensing Saturated Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (SMDI) and end-capping with Methoxy PEG-7
Is Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) do in cosmetic products?
Bis-Methoxy Peg-7 Poly(Smdi) is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: adhesive.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 19/05/2025