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Isobutylparaben

Isobutylparaben

Also known as: isobutylparaben

ISO
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Isobutylparaben is a synthetic preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products. It is part of the paraben family and is effective against a wide range of bacteria and fungi.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
5/10
Regulatory
No data

Concerns

Paraben

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
150.21 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
0.01% - 0.80%
CAS Number: 4247-02-3

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended during pregnancy.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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