Polyvinyl Butyral

Polyvinyl Butyral is a cosmetic ingredient used as a binding, film forming agent. It is used in 67 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePOLYVINYL BUTYRAL
FunctionBINDING, FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number63148-65-2
Prevalence67 products (0.07% of dataset)
Most used inNail
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches1,000

Used in

Nail Care 98.5%Eyeshadows 1.5%

Frequently asked

What does Polyvinyl Butyral do in skincare?
Polyvinyl Butyral functions as a binding, film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Polyvinyl Butyral?
It is most commonly found in Nail products, especially nail care (98.5% of its uses).

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