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DIPHENYLSILOXY PHENYL/PROPYL TRIMETHICONE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Propyl Trimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Diphenylsiloxy phenyl/propyl trimethicone is a modified silicone polymer used as a skin-conditioning and antifoaming agent in cosmetic formulations. Silicone polymers of this type are extensively used in skincare and color cosmetics and are not subject to EU cosmetic restrictions. They are chemically inert, do not penetrate the skin barrier, and are well tolerated on intact skin at use concentrations.
Skin benefits
- Forms a lightweight, breathable protective film on skin
- Provides water resistance and long-lasting wear
- Conditions hair and improves shine without greasiness
- Non-comedogenic — does not clog pores
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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