Allowed in EU

Polyurethane-47

What is it?

Polyurethane-47 is a copolymer made by reacting a polyester polyol with isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) and then bis-hydroxypropyl dimethicone.

EU regulatory status

Polyurethane-47 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 Polyurethane-47?

Polyurethane-47 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Polyurethane-47 is a copolymer made by reacting a polyester polyol with isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) and then bis-hydroxypropyl dimethicone.

Is Polyurethane-47 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Polyurethane-47 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 29/11/2012