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Is Butylated PVP vegetarian?

Butylated PVP

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Butylated PVP is a synthetic butylated derivative of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), used as a film-forming and hair-fixative polymer in cosmetic formulations.

INCI name Butylated PVP
CAS number 1034148-04-3
CosIng ID 74755
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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