Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer

Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming, viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 52 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYDROGENATED STYRENE/BUTADIENE COPOLYMER
FunctionFILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number66070-58-4
Prevalence52 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Facial Treatments 21.2%Body Oils 9.6%Eyeshadows 9.6%Lip Masks 7.7%Lip Moisturizers 7.7%Lipsticks 7.7%

Frequently asked

What does Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer do in skincare?
Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer functions as a film forming, viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially facial treatments (21.2% of its uses).

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