Film Former
DISODIUM CARBOXYETHYL SILICONATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A water-soluble carboxylate-functional silicone polymer used for film-forming and skin conditioning. Silicones of this class give a light feel, are inert, and have no EU cosmetic restrictions.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone-based film former and skin conditioner
- Light, breathable feel
- Stable across pH and electrolytes
Known concerns
- Limited public toxicology data on this specific siliconate
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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