Synthetic · Film Forming | Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Occlusive
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Creates a lightweight, flexible coating on skin that helps your product stay put longer while keeping your complexion looking smooth and polished throughout the day.
CAS #
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Form
Powder
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Polyurethane-21 is synthesized from polyols and isocyanates, which are petrochemical-derived compounds. It is produced through condensation polymerization, where these components react to form a flexible polymer chain.
Function
Film Forming | Skin Conditioning
Benefits
Creates Protective Barrier
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic polymer created for cosmetics to function as a film-forming and conditioning agent. Designed to enhance product application and wear properties.
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