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BIS-PHENYLISOPROPYL PHENYLISOPROPYL DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A phenyl-substituted silicone crosspolymer that adds shine, conditioning and a touch of UV-scattering. Well tolerated as a high-MW silicone; phenyl groups give it a particularly glossy finish.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Adds shine and gloss to skin and hair
  • Modest UV-scattering effect from phenyl groups
  • Conditions skin with a luxurious feel

Known concerns

  • Silicone elastomer; not biodegradable
  • Phenyl-silicones can carry trace aromatic monomer residues
  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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