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Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl/Behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is lauryl/behenyl dimethicone crosslinked with divinyl dimethicone.

What does it do?

Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer 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 Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer?

Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl/Behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is lauryl/behenyl dimethicone crosslinked with divinyl dimethicone.

Is Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Vinyl Dimethicone/lauryl/behenyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 08/10/2012