Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate
A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is a resinous siloxane polymer is made by the hydrolysis and condensation of three components: Tetraethyl Orthosilicate, Phenyltriethoxysilane, and Disiloxane
What does it do?
Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Film forming
forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays
EU regulatory status
Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate 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 Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate?
Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is a resinous siloxane polymer is made by the hydrolysis and condensation of three components: Tetraethyl Orthosilicate, Phenyltriethoxysilane, and Disiloxane
Is Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate do in cosmetic products?
Trimethylsiloxy Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Silicate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming.
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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: 16/08/2024