Allowed in EU

Isophorone Diisocyanate

A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

IPDI

What does it do?

Isophorone Diisocyanate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

EU regulatory status

Isophorone Diisocyanate 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 Isophorone Diisocyanate?

Isophorone Diisocyanate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. IPDI

Is Isophorone Diisocyanate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Isophorone Diisocyanate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Isophorone Diisocyanate do in cosmetic products?

Isophorone Diisocyanate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.

What is the CAS number of Isophorone Diisocyanate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isophorone Diisocyanate is 4098-71-9.

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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: 08/10/2015