Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate)

1. Definition Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate):

Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate) is a synthetic polymer commonly used in cosmetics as a film-forming agent and emulsifier. It is a polymeric ester that is derived from polyethylene glycol (PEG) and tetramethylxylene diisocyanate.

2. Use:

Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate) is primarily used in cosmetics as a binding agent to help ingredients adhere to the skin and provide a smooth, even application. It is also used to stabilize emulsions and improve the texture of products such as creams, lotions, and serums.

3. Usage Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate):

When using products containing Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Poly(Tetramethylxylene Diisocyanate), it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. It is recommended to perform a patch test before applying the product to a larger area of skin to check for any potential allergic reactions or sensitivities. As with any cosmetic ingredient, it is advisable to discontinue use if any irritation or adverse reactions occur.

4. References:

- G. Nohynek, J. Antignac, A. Re, J. Toutain, J. S. P. Re, S. S. Le, P. H. S. L. S, "Safety assessment of personal care products/cosmetics and their ingredients", Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Volume 243, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 239-259.

- M. S. Roberts, K. A. Cross, I. Pellett, "Skin Permeability of Topically Applied Chemicals in Hazard Assessment", IBC Library Series, 1994.

- D. L. Bickers, M. J. Calow, I. E. Greim, J. E. Hanifin, A. K. Rogers, J. M. Saurat, H. L. Sipes, H. Tagami, "A toxicologic and dermatologic assessment of cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbons", Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 427-456.