Polyurethane-7

Synthetic
Occlusive
Not Clean
OriginPolyurethane-7 is synthesized from polyols and diisocyanates, which are petroleum-derived or bio-based chemical precursors. The compound is produced through polymerization reactions that cross-link these precursors to form the flexible polymer chain.
Polyurethane-7 is a copolymer of Hexylene Glycol, Neopentyl Glycol, Adipic Acid, isophorone diisocyanate and dimethylolpropanoic acid monomers
CAS #
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Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Creates Protective Barrier
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · 2016 survey
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR