Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer
INCI: DIBUTYL FUMARATE/HEXADECENE/TETRADECENE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer is a synthetic polymer antifoaming agent permitted in both EU and US cosmetics with negligible absorption and low sensitization risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer is a synthetic polymer antifoaming agent permitted in both EU and US cosmetics with negligible absorption and low sensitization risk. The EU classifies Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer functions as: Antifoaming (defoaming) agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 138208-69-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dibutyl Fumarate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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