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DIVINYLDIMETHICONE/DIMETHICONE/PHENYLSILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A heavyweight crosslinked silicone polymer — gives products body, opacity, and a silky slip while leaving a soft cushion on skin. High molecular weight means it stays on the surface, with no documented absorption or systemic concerns.

Function

ANTICAKINGOPACIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Builds smooth, silky skin feel
  • Adds opacity and structure to formulations
  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Stable in a wide range of products

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Not absorbed due to high molecular weight

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.