Ingredient
ISOBUTYLENE/ISOPRENE COPOLYMER
Substance information
Polymer or copolymer based on butene or isobutene and possibly other monomers. Polymer or copolymer based on isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) and possibly other monomers. "Copolymer" refers to a polymer composed of several different (mostly two) basic units (monomers).
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products
Origin
(Information may exclusively reflect the status at initial entry of this ingredient into the relevant INCI dictionary; technological progress may have added new manufacturing options based on substances of different origin)
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
Cosmetics Ingredients are subject to regulation. Please note, different regulations may apply to cosmetic ingredients outside the EU.