Polyurethane-43

INCI: POLYURETHANE-43

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned (proprietary copolymer)
Function
Film former, binder, surface modifier
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR assessed safe (Sept 2017)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No individual use concentration data or toxicology studies available. Safety contingent on absence of detectable residual diisocyanate monomers; verify monomer-free supply if used in leave-on products.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyurethane-43 safe in cosmetics?

No individual use concentration data or toxicology studies available. Safety contingent on absence of detectable residual diisocyanate monomers; verify monomer-free supply if used in leave-on products. The EU classifies Polyurethane-43 as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Polyurethane-43 allowed in the EU?

Polyurethane-43 EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyurethane-43 do in cosmetics?

Polyurethane-43 functions as: Film former, binder, surface modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (proprietary copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyurethane-43?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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