Polyurethane-44

Polyurethane-44 is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anticaking, bulking agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePOLYURETHANE-44
FunctionANTICAKING, BULKING
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inMakeup
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Blushes 50%Eyeshadows 50%

Frequently asked

What does Polyurethane-44 do in skincare?
Polyurethane-44 functions as an anticaking, bulking agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Polyurethane-44 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Polyurethane-44?
It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially blushes (50% of its uses).

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