Silica Caprylyl Silylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Silane, trimethoxyoctyl-, hydrolysis products with silica
What does it do?
Silica Caprylyl Silylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Silica Caprylyl Silylate 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 Silica Caprylyl Silylate?
Silica Caprylyl Silylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Silane, trimethoxyoctyl-, hydrolysis products with silica
Is Silica Caprylyl Silylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Silica Caprylyl Silylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Silica Caprylyl Silylate do in cosmetic products?
Silica Caprylyl Silylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Silica Caprylyl Silylate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Silica Caprylyl Silylate is 92797-60-9.
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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: 30/11/2015