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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Quantity: 60 ml / 2 floz

  • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

    Non-Greasy Emollient & Moisture-Locking Agent

    INCI Name: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

    Molecular Weight: ~1200 Daltons

    Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid

    Solubility: Oil-soluble

    Usage Rate: Up to 70%

    Function: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, texture enhancer, gloss booster

    Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a high-purity synthetic emollient that offers excellent lubricity, shine, and water resistance in personal care formulations. It is a non-comedogenic alternative to mineral oil and provides a silky-smooth, non-greasy feel in both anhydrous and emulsified systems. Commonly used in lip products, moisturizers, and lightweight serums.

    Commonly Used In:

    • Lip glosses and lipsticks for high shine and cushion
    • Balms, butters, and oil-based salves
    • Liquid and cream highlighters
    • Foundations and BB creams as a non-greasy emollient
    • Stick products like blush, bronzer, and concealers
    • Waterless skincare products and solid serums
    • Hair oils and styling creams for smooth application
    • Body oils and moisturizing sprays
    • SPF products for improved spread and sensory feel
    • Makeup removers and cleansing balms
  • Why Choose Hydrogenated Polyisobutene?

    Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a versatile, high-performance emollient ideal for modern clean beauty and performance-driven formulations. Its smooth application, excellent pigment dispersion, and water-resistant properties make it a favorite for formulating long-wear color cosmetics and moisturizing skin/hair care products.

    Key Benefits:

    • Silky, smooth feel with zero greasiness
    • Locks in hydration and improves barrier performance
    • Improves spreadability and texture of creams and oils
    • Gloss-enhancing with soft shine—perfect for lip and hair care
    • Non-comedogenic and highly stable

    Performance Highlights:

    • Excellent pigment-wetting and oil-phase compatibility
    • Viscosity-building without tack or stickiness
    • Ideal for cold-process or hot-blend systems

    Formulation Tips:

    Can be used alone as an emollient or blended with other oils, esters, or waxes to control gloss, slip, and spread. Particularly effective in oil-rich or water-free formulations such as glosses, sticks, and creams.

    How to Use:

    • Usage rate: Up to 70%
    • Add to oil phase during hot or cold processing
    • Compatible with silicones, esters, mineral oil alternatives
    • Stable across pH and temperature ranges
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    Natalia Saenz
    Total game-changer

    A versatile, non-greasy emollient with a glossy finish. I love it for boosting shine in lip products. So glad I can now get it in Canada :)

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