Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Butter
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Butter is the hydrous, semi-solid fat recovered from cow's milk.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Butter used for in cosmetics?
Butter is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Butter is the hydrous, semi-solid fat recovered from cow's milk.
Is Butter restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Butter in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Butter?
Butter is listed with CAS number 8029-34-3 and EC number 310-127-6.