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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Butylated PVP

Used in cosmetic products as binding, film forming and hair fixing. 1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone, homopolymer, butylated.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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Frequently asked questions

What is Butylated PVP used for in cosmetics?

Butylated PVP is used in cosmetic products as binding, film forming and hair fixing. 1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone, homopolymer, butylated.

Is Butylated PVP restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Butylated PVP in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Butylated PVP?

Butylated PVP is listed with CAS number 26160-96-3.