Is Isobutylene/Isoprene Copolymer vegan?
Isobutylene/Isoprene Copolymer
Isobutylene/Isoprene Copolymer, also known as butyl rubber, is a synthetic elastomer produced by copolymerizing isobutylene with a small amount of isoprene, used as a film-forming and thickening agent in cosmetics.
| Also known as | 1,3-Butadiene- polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene, Butyl Rubber |
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| INCI name | Isobutylene/Isoprene Copolymer |
| CAS number | 9010-85-9 |
| CosIng ID | 34609 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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