Is C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone
INCI: C24-28 ALKYL DIMETHICONE
C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone (CAS 192230-29-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, hair conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not individually calculated; family-level assessment supports safe use with no systemic exposure concern
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
silicone
{"cas_number": "68037-65-0", "silicone_class": "silicone_wax", "molecular_weight_Da": "5660.0", "viscosity_cSt": "2460", "volatility": "non_volatile", "evaporation_rate_relative_to_D5": "0.008", "refractive_index": "1.4088", "specific_gravity": "0.987", "flash_point_C": "168.0", "surface_tension_mN_m": "22.02", "spreading_coefficient": "3.38", "film_forming_ability": "excellent", "skin_feel": "vel…
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone.
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone functions as: Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 192230-29-8.
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