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Skin Conditioning

PHENYL METHICONOL

CAS 80801-30-5 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A phenyl-modified silicone fluid with hydroxyl ends — gives high gloss and slip in hair and skin products. Skin-safe with a strong cosmetic track record; main downside is environmental persistence.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • High-gloss silicone
  • Conditioning film on hair and skin
  • Excellent spreadability

Known concerns

  • Synthetic silicone — environmental persistence
  • Build-up on hair
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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