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Emulsifier

BUTYL POLYDIMETHYLSILOXY ETHOXYPROPYL PHOSPHATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A silicone-phosphate ester used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioner. Silicone polymers are inert on skin; the main concerns are environmental persistence.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-phosphate emulsifier/conditioner
  • Improves spreadability and skin feel
  • Stable and inert in formula

Known concerns

  • Synthetic silicone polymer — environmental persistence
  • Limited cosmetic-specific dossier
  • Possible mild irritation at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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