Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer is a crosslinked polymer of Hydrogen Dimethicone crosslinked with bis-allyl PPG-20
What does it do?
Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer 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 Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer?
Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer is a crosslinked polymer of Hydrogen Dimethicone crosslinked with bis-allyl PPG-20
Is Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?
Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethicone/ppg-20 Crosspolymer is -.
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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