Hydrogenated Polyisobutene has become an essential part of modern cosmetics and personal care products as its works as a binder and viscosity increasing agent
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene or also known as HSP is a derivative of the polyisoprene family of materials. In simpler terms, it is liquid polyisoprene. It has various cosmetic and medical applications. It may be stated that it is a synthetic variant of the hydrocarbon known as Polyurethane. That's why the name Hydrogenated Polyisobutene. Hydrogenated Polyisobutene or Polyisobutylene is polymer mixtures composed of various chemical substances such as ethylene, propylene, isopropyl, butyl, cinnamates, etc. In various personal care and cosmetics products, Polyisobutene is commonly used as a filler in the composition of lipsticks, they are also found in eye shadow, face powder, suntan lotions, and other skincare items. They are primarily used to soften and plump the lips and give them a more sensual look. There are several cosmetic products available in the market that contain Polyisobutylene. They are widely used for plumping and making lips look pouty. Hydrogenated polyisobutylene