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1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene

CAS 9010-85-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Isobutylene/isoprene copolymer”.

Also known as Isobutylene/isoprene copolymer · Butyl Rubber · isobutylene-isoprene polymer

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a thickener.

  • Viscosity controlling
  • Thickener
  • Flavouring
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive1,3-Butadiene-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene
    • 1,3-Butadiene-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propeneSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 105 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Sealant (barrier), Adhesion/cohesion promoter.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 105 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Sealant (barrier), Adhesion/cohesion promoter.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated january 31, 2017

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-, polymer with 2-methyl-1-propene in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

105

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsHome maintenancePersonal careMedical/dentalVehicleRaw materials

Typical roles

Viscosity controllingThickenerFlavouring
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