Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dimethylpolysiloxane, 2-phenylpropyl group terminated
What does it do?
Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone?
Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimethylpolysiloxane, 2-phenylpropyl group terminated
Is Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone do in cosmetic products?
Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is 203265-11-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010