Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate

INCI: GLYCERYL POLYISOBUTENYLSUCCINATE

CAS Number
Not established in sources reviewed
Function
Emollient / viscosity controlling agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific restrictions; not reviewed by CIR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Significant data gap โ€” no CIR review, no published HRIPT, no genotoxicity data. Responsible Person must commission ingredient-specific testing for CPSR compliance. Succinic acid moiety is GRAS, but the polyisobutenyl backbone requires verification of residual monomer levels.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate safe in cosmetics?

Significant data gap โ€” no CIR review, no published HRIPT, no genotoxicity data. Responsible Person must commission ingredient-specific testing for CPSR compliance. Succinic acid moiety is GRAS, but the polyisobutenyl backbone requires verification of residual monomer levels. The EU classifies Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate allowed in the EU?

Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate do in cosmetics?

Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate functions as: Emollient / viscosity controlling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established in sources reviewed.

What is the Margin of Safety for Glyceryl Polyisobutenylsuccinate?

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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