Allowed in EU

Polyurethane-80

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

What is it?

Art Resin UN 9000PEP

What does it do?

Polyurethane-80 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Binding

    holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup

EU regulatory status

Polyurethane-80 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-80?

Polyurethane-80 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Art Resin UN 9000PEP

Is Polyurethane-80 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Polyurethane-80 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Polyurethane-80 do in cosmetic products?

Polyurethane-80 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding.

What is the CAS number of Polyurethane-80?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polyurethane-80 is 139352-65-1.

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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: 18/04/2018