HYDROGENATED POLYBUTENE
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Mineral oil
✨ Role: Hydrogenated polybutene is primarily used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin, providing a feeling of comfort and softness. In addition, it improves the texture and spreadability of products.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it is synthetic and suitable for vegans.
✨ Good to know: Hydrogenated polybutene is non-comedogenic, meaning it does not clog pores. It is also valued for its stability and resistance to oxidation, which prolongs the shelf life of cosmetic products.
Found in: It is often found in lip balms, hair care products, foundations, as well as moisturizers and other skin care products.
comedogenic index: 2
