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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0443 |
Product Name | Polyisobutene 1200 |
CAS | 68937-10-0 |
Description | High-molecular weight (Average MW 1,200 D) nonpolar polymer oil (synonym: hydrogenated butene homopolymer). Great mineral oil substitute. |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, miscible with oils |
Appearance | Clear viscous liquid, no odor |
Application | Hydrating & cleansing creams, color cosmetics (e.g. lipsticks), deodorants, sunscreen products, creams for blemished and impure skin, baby care products, hair relaxers, shaving gels. |
Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
Composition | Hydrogenated polyisobutene |
Features And Benefits | Emollient & moisturizer (especially where viscosity is needed as e.g. lip gloss)Repairs skin suppleness, prevents water lossEasily emulsifiableDisperses pigments for color cosmeticsEnsures SPF retention in sunscreensShine enhancer for lipsticksImproves spreadability of creams, non-irritant, non-comedogenic, non-greasy |
GMO | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
HS Code | 2712900000 |
INCI | Hydrogenated polyisobutene |
Manufacture | Polyisobutene is produced by low-temperature friedel-crafts polymerization of dried, desulfurized butylene which is obtained by catalytic cracking of long-chain hydrocarbons. |
Preservation | Preservative-free |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Butylenes |
Uses | Can be added to formulas as is, usual final concentration 1-50%. For external use only. |