Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as plasticiser in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Isopropyl-2,2-dimethyltrimethylene diisobutyrate
What does it do?
Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate 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
Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate 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 Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate?
Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Isopropyl-2,2-dimethyltrimethylene diisobutyrate
Is Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate do in cosmetic products?
Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: plasticiser.
What is the CAS number of Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate is 6846-50-0.
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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