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Skin Conditioning

HEXYL/SUCCINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A crosslinked silicone elastomer modified with hexyl and succinyl groups — gives silky thickness to silicone-rich products and a soft, breathable skin feel. Standard non-absorbing silicone elastomer safety profile.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Thickens silicone-based formulations
  • Conditions and protects skin
  • Forms a breathable, lightweight film
  • Soft, silky after-feel

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.