Polyglyceryl-4 Trisiloxane

Wat is het?

Polyglyceryl-4 Trisiloxane is the organic compound that conforms to the following formula, where n has an average value of 4:

Wat doet het?

Polyglyceryl-4 Trisiloxane staat in de EU-inventaris van cosmetische ingrediënten met de volgende aangegeven functies:

• Cleansing

  helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

• Skin conditioning

  improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

• Skin conditioning - emollient

  softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells

• Surfactant - cleansing

  surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

• Surfactant - emulsifying

  surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate

EU-regelgevingsstatus

Polyglyceryl-4 Trisiloxane is toegestaan in cosmetische producten in de Europese Unie onder Verordening 1223/2009. Het is op het moment van schrijven niet onderhevig aan een specifieke Bijlagebeperking.

Verwante ingrediënten

• Achillea Millefolium Extract cleansing
• Achillea Millefolium Oil cleansing
• Almondamidopropyl Betaine cleansing
• Almondamidopropylamine Oxide cleansing
• Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide cleansing
• Alpinia Zerumbet Seed Powder cleansing