Isobutyl Methacrylate
Isobutyl Methacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming agent. It is used in 5 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | ISOBUTYL METHACRYLATE |
| Function | FILM FORMING |
| CAS number | 97-86-9 |
| EC number | 202-613-0 |
| Prevalence | 5 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 90 |
Used in
Concealers 40%Foundations 40%Face Primers 20%
Frequently asked
- What does Isobutyl Methacrylate do in skincare?
- Isobutyl Methacrylate functions as a film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Isobutyl Methacrylate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Isobutyl Methacrylate?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially concealers (40% of its uses).
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