ISOBUTYLPARABEN

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Suspected endocrine disruptor

✨ Role: Isobutylparaben is mainly used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It prevents the growth of bacteria and molds, thus extending the product's shelf life.

Ingredient type: Preservative

‍⚕️ Safety: isobutylparaben is generally considered safe at the low concentrations commonly used in cosmetics, but its use is increasingly restricted in some countries due to potential concerns about its endocrine-disrupting potential.

✨ Vegan: Yes, isobutylparaben is a synthetic compound and contains no animal derivatives.

✨ Good to know: It's part of the paraben family, often discussed for its potential health concerns. However, parabens have been among the most studied and used preservatives for a long time. It's essential to check local legislation, as some regulations may limit or ban certain parabens.

Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, make-up products, shampoos and other personal care products.

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