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Emollient

PHENYLISOPROPYL DIMETHICONE

Updated
74

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A phenyl-modified silicone giving glossy shine and silky slip. Very large inert molecule that sits on the surface of skin and hair, with no known sensitization or systemic concerns.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Glossy finish
  • Silky slip
  • Better spread
  • Non-greasy feel

Known concerns

  • Limited public data — class-analogy used

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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