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Antioxidant

DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL/METHYL POLYSILSESQUIOXANE

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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 silicone polymer with a built-in UV-absorbing dimethylaminobenzamide group — stabilizes formulations against light damage while providing silky skin feel. Specialty material with limited public toxicology but a benign-class backbone.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGLIGHT STABILIZER

Skin benefits

  • Provides UV and light stabilization to formulations
  • Acts as antioxidant against radical degradation
  • Improves emollient skin feel via silicone backbone

Known concerns

  • Dimethylaminobenzamide moiety could theoretically photodegrade
  • Limited public toxicology data for this specialty INCI
  • Silsesquioxane purity controls vary by supplier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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