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Is Polybutyl Methacrylate vegan?

Polybutyl Methacrylate

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Polybutyl Methacrylate is a synthetic polymer, the homopolymer of butyl methacrylate, used as a film-former in cosmetics and coatings.

Also known as Homopolymer of butyl methacrylate
INCI name Polybutyl Methacrylate
CosIng ID 58255
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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