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InventoryRef 9162812/11/2014

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2

Polyurethane Crosspolymer-2 is a complex, highly-crosslinked polymer prepared by reacting the polymeric reaction product of guanazole, melamine, glyoxal, glyoxylic acid, and 2,2-dimethoxyacetaldehyde with trimethyolprop…

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a polymeric cosmetic material rather than one discrete molecule.

Identity type from wording
polymer
Preparation or form
CROSSPOLYMER

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2

INCI name

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2

Description

Polyurethane Crosspolymer-2 is a complex, highly-crosslinked polymer prepared by reacting the polymeric reaction product of guanazole, melamine, glyoxal, glyoxylic acid, and 2,2-dimethoxyacetaldehyde with trimethyolpropane/xylylene diisocyanate crosspolymer and Cellulose Gum.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
91628
Imported identity
POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2
Source update
12/11/2014
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

EC
Restriction
Function
FILM FORMING
Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for POLYURETHANE CROSSPOLYMER-2 from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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