Bispolyethylene Dimethicone
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(ethylene)dimethylsilyl terminated
What does it do?
Bispolyethylene Dimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Bispolyethylene 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 Bispolyethylene Dimethicone?
Bispolyethylene Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(ethylene)dimethylsilyl terminated
Is Bispolyethylene Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bispolyethylene Dimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bispolyethylene Dimethicone do in cosmetic products?
Bispolyethylene Dimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
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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