Consumers should be aware that it is a paraben, a class of preservatives that has raised concerns due to its potential as an endocrine disruptor and its ability to mimic estrogen.
Function & Common Use
Antimicrobial preservative
Antimicrobial preservative
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isobutylparaben safe to use in skincare?
Isobutylparaben has a High concern rating. Consumers should be aware that it is a paraben, a class of preservatives that has raised concerns due to its potential as an endocrine disruptor and its ability to mimic estrogen.
Is Isobutylparaben allowed in India?
Isobutylparaben is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Isobutylparaben used for in cosmetics?
Isobutylparaben functions as: Antimicrobial preservative. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
Regulatory Status
Identifiers
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