Emollient
BIS-(C24-30 ALKYL/BUTYL) DIMETHICONE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A heavy alkyl-modified silicone for rich, water-resistant skin feel. Behaves like other long-chain dimethicone derivatives — well tolerated topically with very low absorption.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone emollient
- Smoothing skin feel
- Water-resistant film
Known concerns
- Limited public review for this exact variant
- Silicone environmental persistence debate
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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