Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
A cosmetic ingredient used as absorbent, bulking, film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Vinyldimethyl/Trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is Stearyl Methicone crosslinked with vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate
What does it do?
Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Absorbent
takes up water-based or oil-based substances
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Bulking
adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties
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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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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl 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 Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer?
Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vinyldimethyl/Trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is Stearyl Methicone crosslinked with vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate
Is Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?
Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: absorbent, bulking, film forming, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Vinyldimethyl/trimethylsiloxysilicate Stearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is -.
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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