Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
A cosmetic ingredient used as antifoaming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Silicones and siloxanes, diphenyl, trimethylsilyloxy phenyl, trimethylsilyl terminated
What does it do?
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antifoaming
reduces or prevents foam formation during processing or use
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone 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 Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone?
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Silicones and siloxanes, diphenyl, trimethylsilyloxy phenyl, trimethylsilyl terminated
Is Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone do in cosmetic products?
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antifoaming, hair conditioning, 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