Isobutylated Lanolin Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oils, lanolin, 2-methylpropanoate
What does it do?
Isobutylated Lanolin Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Isobutylated Lanolin Oil 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 Isobutylated Lanolin Oil?
Isobutylated Lanolin Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oils, lanolin, 2-methylpropanoate
Is Isobutylated Lanolin Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isobutylated Lanolin Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isobutylated Lanolin Oil do in cosmetic products?
Isobutylated Lanolin Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Isobutylated Lanolin Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isobutylated Lanolin Oil is 85005-47-6.
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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