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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Carboxybutyl Chitosan

Used in cosmetic products as film forming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Chitosan, N-(carboxybutyl)

The chemical behind this ingredient

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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is Carboxybutyl Chitosan used for in cosmetics?

Carboxybutyl Chitosan is used in cosmetic products as film forming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Chitosan, N-(carboxybutyl)

Is Carboxybutyl Chitosan restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Carboxybutyl Chitosan?

Carboxybutyl Chitosan is listed with CAS number 235783-75-2.