Polybutene 2000 (PIB)

CAS# 9003-27-4

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Property

  • Molecular Weight
  • Viscosity cSt @ 100 °C
  • Viscosity cSt @ 40 °C
  • Flash Point
  • Color
  • Water

Unit

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  • °C
  • APHA
  • Wt. ppm

Specification

  • 2000 Typical Value
  • 2400 Typical Value
  • 72000 Typical Value
  • 240 Minimum
  • 15 Maximum
  • 40 Maximum

Application

Polybutene 2000 (PIB) is a versatile ingredient widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations. It functions as a glossing agent in lip glosses and lipsticks, providing shine and smooth application. In makeup, it acts as a stabilizer for pigment dispersions, ensuring even distribution and consistency. Additionally, Polybutene 2000 serves as a film former in oil-in-water (O/W) sunscreen products, enhancing water resistance and improving overall performance.

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Technical

Packaging

ChemCeed offers this product packaged in 55 gallon drums. Please inquire about custom packaging.

Synonyms

Polyisobutene

Molecular Formula

(C4H8)n

Market Segment

Cosmetics & Personal Care, Lubricants & Greases

Product Uses

Anti Ageing Creams & Lotions, Emollient, Foundations – Cosmetic, Lip Gloss, Lipsticks, Mascara, Moisturizing Creams and Lotions, Shaving Cream, Skin Care Products, Solvent, Sun Care Products, Sunscreen Solvent, Sunscreens