Carboxybutyl Chitosan

  • Hair Conditioning

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About Carboxybutyl Chitosan

Carboxybutyl Chitosan is the carboxybutyl ether of chitosan.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to form a thin film on the surface of skin, hair, and nails after application; reduce tangling and rough texture for smoother hair; and leave the skin's surface soft and smooth.[2] It is also used to control the viscosity and flow of formulas.[2]

Carboxybutyl Chitosan Details

Ingredient function
Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
INCI name
CARBOXYBUTYL CHITOSAN
CosIng ID
74822

Carboxybutyl Chitosan References

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