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Emollient

POLYSILICONE-35

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An alkyl-substituted siloxane polymer that conditions skin and hair with a soft, dry-touch feel. Long alkyl side chains improve hair fiber substantivity; the silicone backbone is inert and non-irritating.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Long-chain alkyl silicone for emolliency
  • Forms light, breathable film
  • Excellent slip and sensory feel

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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