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Emollient

PHENETHYL DIMETHICONE

CAS 67762-82-7 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A phenylethyl-substituted dimethicone — provides a distinctive silky feel and skin-conditioning emollient benefits. Specialty silicone with a benign-class backbone and clean cosmetic-industry track record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Provides silky, distinctive skin feel
  • Effective emollient with conditioning properties
  • Compatible with both oil and silicone phases
  • Improves spreadability of formulations

Known concerns

  • Specialty silicone with limited public toxicology data
  • Manufacturer purity controls govern residue levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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