# POLYURETHANE-92

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_polyurethane_92
Categories: beauty
Functions: Film forming
Identifier: POLYURETHANE-92

> POLYURETHANE-92: Used in cosmetics as a film former. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Polyurethane-92 is a urethane polymer formed in a multi-step reaction. First, a polyester diol is made by reacting Hexanediol with Dimethyl Carbonate. The polyester diol is then reacted with Dimethylolbutyric Acid, 1,4-Butanediol and Isophorone Diisocyanate, to form a urethane/urea polymer, which is then reacted with Lysine. The resulting polymer is neutralized with Sodium Carbonate.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/96909

_Assessed by Greenveil._