Emulsifier

C30-38 Olefin …

INCI: C30-38 OLEFIN/ISOPROPYL MALEATE/MA COPOLYMER

Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is C30-38 Olefin …?

C30-38 Olefin/Isopropyl Maleate/Ma Copolymer (INCI: C30-38 OLEFIN/ISOPROPYL MALEATE/MA COPOLYMER) is a cosmetic ingredient listed in the EU CosIng inventory. C30-38 Olefin /Isopropyl Maleate/MA Copolymer is the copolymer of maleic, anhydride, isopropyl maleate and C30-38 olefin monomers.

Its declared cosmetic functions are emulsifying, surfactant and viscosity controlling.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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