INCI ingredient

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Also listed as: Dimethicone /Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone / Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer appears on 65 ingredient lists in our database, most often in eye makeups.

What it triggers

If a product lists Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, its silicone-free answer is No. Nothing else changes.

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer appears on 65 ingredient lists in our database, most often in eye makeups.

On the label it counts as silicone, which is why a product that lists it cannot be silicone-free.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: skin conditioning, viscosity controlling

in 65 products

Showing 24 of 65 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

Functions listed by CosIng

skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
viscosity controlling: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

CAS 869736-22-1(1)/ 1121910-42-6(2)/ 156065-02-0(3)/ 1361557-91-6(4)/ 243137-53-3(5)

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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