Polyurethane-68
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Benzene, 1,3-diisocyanatomethyl-, homopolymer, polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether- and 2-pyridineethanol-blocked
What does it do?
Polyurethane-68 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Polyurethane-68 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-68?
Polyurethane-68 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Benzene, 1,3-diisocyanatomethyl-, homopolymer, polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether- and 2-pyridineethanol-blocked
Is Polyurethane-68 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Polyurethane-68 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Polyurethane-68 do in cosmetic products?
Polyurethane-68 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
What is the CAS number of Polyurethane-68?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polyurethane-68 is 157420-46-7.
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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: 19/11/2015