Film Former
DIMETHICONE/PHENYL VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A silicone elastomer crosspolymer that gives products a soft-focus, blurring finish. Inert, non-irritating, and a workhorse in primers and skin-feel modifiers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Soft-focus blurring effect
- Improves spreadability
- Inert silicone elastomer
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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