Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 6-O-acetyl-1,3,4-tris-O-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-beta-D-fructofuranosyl, 6-acetate 2,3,4-tris(2-methylpropanoate), polymer with beta-d-fructofuranosyl-alpha-d-glucopyranoside benzoate
What does it do?
Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer 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 Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer?
Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 6-O-acetyl-1,3,4-tris-O-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-beta-D-fructofuranosyl, 6-acetate 2,3,4-tris(2-methylpropanoate), polymer with beta-d-fructofuranosyl-alpha-d-glucopyranoside benzoate
Is Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer do in cosmetic products?
Sucrose Benzoate/sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Copolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, viscosity controlling.
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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