Dimethiconol Borageate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Reaction product of the fatty acids derived from Borago officinalis L. seed oil and poly[oxy(dimethylsilylene),.alpha.-hydro,.omega.-hydroxy
What does it do?
Dimethiconol Borageate 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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Dimethiconol Borageate 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 Dimethiconol Borageate?
Dimethiconol Borageate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Reaction product of the fatty acids derived from Borago officinalis L. seed oil and poly[oxy(dimethylsilylene),.alpha.-hydro,.omega.-hydroxy
Is Dimethiconol Borageate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethiconol Borageate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethiconol Borageate do in cosmetic products?
Dimethiconol Borageate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Dimethiconol Borageate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethiconol Borageate is 226994-45-2.
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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