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LAURYL DIMETHICONE/POLYGLYCERIN-3 CROSSPOLYMER

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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-polyglycerin hybrid that emulsifies and gently cleanses without harsh defatting. Combines two well-tolerated structures; suitable for sensitive-skin formulations with no significant flagged concerns.

Function

CLEANSINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Mild surfactant and emulsifier action
  • Conditioning effect on skin and hair
  • Plant-derived polyglycerin segment
  • Stable, gentle emulsions

Known concerns

  • Trace cyclosiloxane residuals possible
  • Slow biodegradation of silicone backbone
  • Limited published cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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