Is Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone
INCI: POLYGLYCERYL-3 DISILOXANE DIMETHICONE
Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone (CAS Not assigned (siloxane polymer)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair conditioning; skin conditioning; surfactant – emulsifying; surfactant –. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
View industrial chemical safety profile for CAS Not assigned (siloxane polymer) →
Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Hair conditioning; skin conditioning; surfactant – emulsifying; surfactant – solubilizing; viscosity increasing (aqueous)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not restricted by FDA; no specific CIR monograph — assessed by read-across from dimethicone and polyglyceryl families
For full compliance data across multiple jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.
Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone.
Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone functions as: Hair conditioning; skin conditioning; surfactant – emulsifying; surfactant – solubilizing; viscosity increasing (aqueous). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (siloxane polymer).
Compliance Tools
Check Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone compliance across multiple jurisdictions:
Ingredient Decoder
Paste a full ingredient list for instant analysis
82 Allergen Checker
Check for EU declarable fragrance allergens
Substance Compliance
Check compliance across multiple jurisdictions
MoS Calculator
Calculate Margin of Safety using SCCS methodology
Heavy Metal Limits
Compare limits across jurisdictions
Related Ingredients
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide-1
Excellent
Same category
Skin conditioning, cleansing, smoothi...
Ammonium Acryloyl Dimethyltaurate/Carboxyethyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Excellent
Same category
Dispersing agent (nonsurfactant), vis...
Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate
Excellent
Same category
Surfactant – cleansing, foaming
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
Excellent
Same category
Cleansing, foaming, surfactant
Ammonium Stearate
Excellent
Same category
Cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-10 Esters
Excellent
Same category
Skin conditioning, emollient, surfact...
(20S)-Protopanaxadiol
Moderate
Similar safety
(Cnidium Officinale/Coptis Chinensis/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis) Root Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Cryptomeria Japonica/Chamaecyparis Obtusa) Stem Ferment Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant
(Eclipta Prostrata/Houttuynia Cordata) Leaf Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Lepidium Meyenii/Sarcodon Aspratus) Root Water
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Licorice/Reynoutria Japonica) Root/Stem Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
POLY 1,2-BUTANEDIOL-6 PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Good
Browse nearby
Solvent
POLY METHYL STYRENE ISOPROPANOL KETONE
Good
Browse nearby
Light Stabilizer
POLY(1-4 BUTANEDIOL)-27
Good
Browse nearby
Not Reported
Is Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone in Your Products?
Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.
Try Piro Free →Analyze Your Full Ingredient List
Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone in your formulation.