Is Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate safe in cosmetics?
Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate
INCI: BIS-HYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE BEHENATE
Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate (CAS Not found in public databases) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (emollient), viscosity controlling (by analogy to dimethicone. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning (emollient), viscosity controlling (by analogy to dimethicone esters)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not individually reviewed by CIR. Covered conceptually under both the dimethicone group and fatty acid ester safety assessments.
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate allowed in the EU?
Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate do in cosmetics?
Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Behenate functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), viscosity controlling (by analogy to dimethicone esters). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not found in public databases.
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