Allowed in EU

Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane

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

What does it do?

Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Bulking

    adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties

EU regulatory status

Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane 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 Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane?

Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.

Is Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane do in cosmetic products?

Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bulking.

What is the CAS number of Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Zinc Carboxydecyl Trisiloxane 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