Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potential cyclic siloxane impurities (D4/D5/D6); inhalation concern if used in aerosol/spray products; particle size must be non-respirable per CIR guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
Potential cyclic siloxane impurities (D4/D5/D6); inhalation concern if used in aerosol/spray products; particle size must be non-respirable per CIR guidance. The EU classifies Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng [^1_7].
What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Hydrogen Dimethicone?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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