# POLYURETHANE-94

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_polyurethane_94
Categories: beauty
Functions: Hair fixing, Binding, Film forming, Opacifying
Identifier: POLYURETHANE-94

> POLYURETHANE-94: Used in cosmetics as a hair fixative, a binder and 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-94 is a complex urethane polymer formed by the reaction of Benzoic Acid, Dimethylolpropionic Acid, Isophorone Diisocyanate, Pentaerythritol, Phthalic Anhydride, Trimethylolpropane, Coconut Acid, and a mixture of fatty acids derived from Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil. The urethane polymer is reacted with Triethylamine to allow it to be dispersed into water.

## 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/99629

_Assessed by Greenveil._