Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer
INCI: ISOBUTYLENE/SODIUM MALEATE COPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Sodium maleate salt form is less irritating than anhydride form with similar residual monomer considerations; product pH should be confirmed as maleate salts can shift pH.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Sodium maleate salt form is less irritating than anhydride form with similar residual monomer considerations; product pH should be confirmed as maleate salts can shift pH. The EU classifies Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate Copolymer functions as: Film forming; viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25266-02-8 (sodium salt form).
What is the Margin of Safety for Isobutylene/Sodium Maleate 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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