Polyisoprene (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Polyisoprene, polymerized isoprene, is a synthetic plasticizer used in cosmetic formulations (polyisoprene is a collective term for polymers produced from isoprene by chain polymerization). The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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