Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer
INCI: DIBUTYL MALEATE/HEXADECENE/TETRADECENE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone safety data available. Residual monomer content (free dibutyl maleate) should be controlled to below detectable levels; polymer safety generally accepted under EU/US frameworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone safety data available. Residual monomer content (free dibutyl maleate) should be controlled to below detectable levels; polymer safety generally accepted under EU/US frameworks. The EU classifies Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer functions as: Film forming, viscosity controlling, binding agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Polymer — no single CAS assigned (monomers: 105-76-0 / 629-73-2 / 1120-36-1).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dibutyl Maleate/Hexadecene/Tetradecene Copolymer?
not established 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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