Film Former
DIMETHICONE/LAURYL DIMETHICONE/BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A silicone crosspolymer that gives products a silky finish and blurs fine lines. CIR-reviewed safe — non-irritating, non-sensitizing, and not absorbed.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone crosspolymer film former
- Smooths fine lines and provides silky feel
- Non-irritating, non-sensitizing
Known concerns
- Not biodegradable
- Possible build-up if not cleansed
- Synthetic-polymer environmental footprint
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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