UV Filter
METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHICONOL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone polymer carrying UV-absorber side groups (cinnamate plus PABA-style). Stays on the skin, but both side groups have sensitisation histories.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silicone-bound UV-absorbing groups
- Boosts SPF photostability
- Stays on the skin surface
Known concerns
- Contains methoxycinnamate and PABA-like groups, both with sensitisation history
- Limited independent cosmetic safety data
- Not an EU-listed standalone UV filter
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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