Cosmetic Ingredient

Butyl Acrylate/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer

INCI: BUTYL ACRYLATE
CAS 141-32-2
Butyl Acrylate/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer forms a continuous film on the skin or hair, providing a protective barrier or helping other ingredients adhere.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Film forming agent (used exclusively as polymerized monomer in acrylate copolymers; unreacted monomer is not appropriate for cosmetic use)
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Butyl Acrylate/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer forms a continuous film on the skin or hair, providing a protective barrier or helping other ingredients adhere.

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
141-32-2
INCI
BUTYL ACRYLATE
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026