Polybutene
Explained
Polybutene is used to help control the viscosity of a product. This just means it helps adjusts the texture.
It is a polymer and does not get absorbed into the skin due to its large size.
Studies found this ingredient did not irritate skin in concentrations below 15%.
See all 2,192 products with Polybutene
Users who like it
22%
Users who avoid it
78%
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.6%
Top categories
Lip Care
Makeup
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Polybutene
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
78566
INCI Name
POLYBUTENE
EC #
 -
All Functions
Binding, Viscosity Controlling