Butylphthalimide
Butylphthalimide
Also known as: butylphthalimide
BUT
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Butylphthalimide is an organic compound used in cosmetics primarily for its emulsifying properties. It helps stabilize formulations and improve texture.
Benefits
Supports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
250.3 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.50Typical Concentration
0.10% - 2.00%CAS Number: 456-78-9
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin5/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause mild irritation; not recommended for use during pregnancy.
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