Skin Conditioning
POLY(DIMETHYLSILYLETHYLENE-DIMETHYLSILOXANE) CITRATE
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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