Diisobutyl Glutarate
A cosmetic ingredient used as plasticiser in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Diisobutyl Glutarate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Plasticiser
adds flexibility to film-forming polymers, e.g. in nail polish or mascara
EU regulatory status
Diisobutyl Glutarate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Diisobutyl Glutarate?
Diisobutyl Glutarate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Diisobutyl Glutarate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Diisobutyl Glutarate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Diisobutyl Glutarate do in cosmetic products?
Diisobutyl Glutarate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: plasticiser.
What is the CAS number of Diisobutyl Glutarate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Diisobutyl Glutarate is 71195-64-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010