Cerotyl Dimethicone
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Siloxanes and Silicones, hexacosyl methyl, dimethyl
What does it do?
Cerotyl Dimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Cerotyl 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 Cerotyl Dimethicone?
Cerotyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Siloxanes and Silicones, hexacosyl methyl, dimethyl
Is Cerotyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cerotyl Dimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cerotyl Dimethicone do in cosmetic products?
Cerotyl Dimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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