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Emollient

TRIMETHYLSILOXYPHENYL DIMETHICONE

CAS 73138-88-2 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 used as an emollient and spreading agent in skincare and makeup. Inert on skin with an excellent tolerance profile.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Phenyl-modified silicone for spreadability
  • Improves slip and feel
  • Compatible with sunscreens and pigments

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Persistent in environment

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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