Dimethiconol Cysteine
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dimethiconol Cysteine is the reaction product of dimethiconol and cysteine
What does it do?
Dimethiconol Cysteine 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
Dimethiconol Cysteine 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 Cysteine?
Dimethiconol Cysteine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimethiconol Cysteine is the reaction product of dimethiconol and cysteine
Is Dimethiconol Cysteine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethiconol Cysteine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethiconol Cysteine do in cosmetic products?
Dimethiconol Cysteine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair 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