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Is Poly(Butyl Cyanoacrylate) vegan?

Poly(Butyl Cyanoacrylate)

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Poly(Butyl Cyanoacrylate) is a synthetic polymer formed from butyl cyanoacrylate monomers, which rapidly polymerize in the presence of moisture to form long polymer chains. It is used as a film-forming agent and adhesive in cosmetic and medical applications.

Also known as PBCA
INCI name Poly(Butyl Cyanoacrylate)
CosIng ID 94120
Last reviewed 14 July 2026

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