Is Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?
Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer
INCI: DIMETHICONE/VINYLTRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE CROSSPOLYMER
Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer (CAS 243137-53-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming, viscosity controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR safe as used (2012/2014, 62-ingredient crosspolymer class). VCRP: 14 leave-on at 0.04%-6%.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
polymer
{"ingredient_class": "texture_modifier/film_former", "polymer_type": "silicone_based", "chemical_backbone": "other", "crosslink_density": "high", "ionic_character": "nonionic", "pH_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "salt_tolerance": "moderate", "electrolyte_effect_on_viscosity": "moderate", "temperature_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "film_transparency": "transparent", "film_water_resistanc…
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Viscosity modifier
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer.
Chemical Function
Viscosity modifier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer functions as: Film forming, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 243137-53-3.
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