Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, film forming, light stabilizer in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is the silicone polymer
What does it do?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
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Light stabilizer
protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol 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 Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is the silicone polymer
Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol do in cosmetic products?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Dimethylaminobenzamidopropyl Dimethiconol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, film forming, light stabilizer, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 06/12/2013