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Skin Conditioning

POLY(DIMETHYLSILYLETHYLENE-DIMETHYLSILOXANE) CITRATE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A modified silicone polymer with citrate side groups, providing a soft, breathable conditioning film. Inert on skin in the way other silicone polymers are; main flag is environmental persistence.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Breathable protective film
  • Skin conditioning silicone polymer
  • Pleasant non-greasy feel
  • Generally non-irritating

Known concerns

  • Silicone polymer environmental persistence
  • Limited specific public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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