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INCI ingredient

Stearyl Dimethicone

Stearyl Dimethicone appears on 13 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face creams.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureplant or animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeYesthis is a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

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

What it does

Stearyl Dimethicone appears on 13 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face creams.

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.

Classification from the INCI name; product lists from Open Beauty Facts.Report a mistake