Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane

INCI: BIS-STEAROXYDIMETHYLSILANE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (product mixture ~75% active, CAS pending)
Function
Binder, skin conditioning (emollient, miscellaneous), surface modifier
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR Final Report (2016): Safe as used in cosmetic products at reported concentrations (โ‰ค0.77% in foundations)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Product mixture may contain trace cyclotetrasiloxane (<0.1%) โ€” D4 is an SVHC under EU REACH; verify batch CoA for cyclosiloxane impurities

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane safe in cosmetics?

Product mixture may contain trace cyclotetrasiloxane (<0.1%) โ€” D4 is an SVHC under EU REACH; verify batch CoA for cyclosiloxane impurities The EU classifies Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane allowed in the EU?

Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane do in cosmetics?

Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane functions as: Binder, skin conditioning (emollient, miscellaneous), surface modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (product mixture ~75% active, CAS pending).

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Stearoxydimethylsilane?

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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