Skin Conditioning
HYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE BEHENATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone-fatty-acid hybrid combining dimethicone slip with behenic acid conditioning. Gives a smooth, non-greasy finish with no significant cosmetic safety concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silky finish
- Skin conditioning
- Moisture lock
- Non-greasy feel
Known concerns
- Silicone environmental persistence
- Sparse data on ester form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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