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Decyl HDI/PEG-180 Crosspolymer
AKA “
Polyurethane Crosspolymer, Film-forming Polymer
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Ingredient Facts
Decyl hdi/peg-180 crosspolymer
AKA: Polyurethane Crosspolymer, Film-forming Polymer
Ingredient · Viscosity Controlling · EWG: 4
WHAT IS IT?
Synthetic
Not Clean
Decyl HDI/PEG-180 Crosspolymer is a copolymer of hexylmethylene diisocyanate (HDI), PEG-180 and decyl alcohol monomers crosslinked with glycerin
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
State
Solid
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WHAT'S IT DO?
Functions
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity Controlling, Moisturizing, Improves Elasticity, Antioxidant, Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
A complex crosslinked polymer developed in the late 20th century for use in cosmetics as a suspending and stabilizing agent with no traditional historical precedent.
Skin Types
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all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
IS IT SAFE?
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Restricted By
Credo Beauty
Whole Foods Premium Body Care
Beauty Heroes
MADE SAFE
EWG VERIFIED
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA
✔ permitted
EU
⚠ restricted
JAPAN
⚠ restricted
CANADA
⚠ restricted
Regulatory Agencies
EWG
CIR
FDA
EU COSING
Health Canada
WHAT'S THE PROOF?
Decyl HDI/PEG-180 Crosspolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR