Synthetic · Film Forming | Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Occlusive
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Trimethylolpropane, dimethylol propionic acid, hexanediol, adipic acid, polyester diol, and isocyanato methylethylbenzene copolymer Science: Functions: Film Forming Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
CAS #
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Form
Powder
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from trimethylolpropane, dimethylol propionic acid, hexanediol, adipic acid, and isocyanato methylethylbenzene as the primary chemical components. Produced through polycondensation and polyurethane formation between polyol and isocyanate reactants.
Function
Film Forming | Skin Conditioning
Benefits
Creates Protective Barrier
Traditional Use
Synthetic polymer used in contemporary cosmetics as a film-forming and conditioning ingredient. Created to enhance product texture and provide water-resistant protective layers.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer