Safety Flags
Safety Notes
Shoppers should know it helps products feel smooth, stay on longer, and moisturize the skin by creating a non-greasy barrier.
Function & Common Use
Function
Film former, Emollient
Category
Film former, Emollient
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyisobutene safe to use in skincare?
Polyisobutene has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it helps products feel smooth, stay on longer, and moisturize the skin by creating a non-greasy barrier.
Is Polyisobutene allowed in India?
Polyisobutene is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Polyisobutene used for in cosmetics?
Polyisobutene functions as: Film former, Emollient. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified
Identifiers
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