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BIS-METHOXY PEG-114 POLYCAPROLACTONE DIOL/IPDI COPOLYMER.

Insufficient Data / BUFFERING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

This multi-functional copolymer acts as a film-forming agent, creating a protective layer on skin and hair. It also serves as a pH buffering agent and an emulsifier to stabilize cosmetic formulations.

Summary

Film-forming agent Buffering agent Solvent Cleansing agent (Surfactant) Emulsifier (Surfactant) Hair conditioning agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

The copolymer forms a continuous film on surfaces, enhancing product performance and feel. It stabilizes oil-in-water mixtures by reducing interfacial tension, while also controlling product pH and dissolving other substances.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Polyethylene glycols are highly soluble in water and various organic solvents. While it functions as an emulsifier, no specific optimal pH range for this copolymer's stability has been identified.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), SCCS, and FDA have not yet reviewed this ingredient. While generally considered non-irritating, some sources present contradictory information regarding potential irritation, especially when combined with other ingredients.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While offering diverse formulation benefits as a film-former, emulsifier, and buffer, comprehensive safety and efficacy data for this copolymer are currently limited, awaiting formal review by regulatory bodies.

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