Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer

INCI: BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE/PEG-10 DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex crosslinked copolymer)
Function
Emulsifying, skin conditioning–emollient, viscosity increasing agent–nonaqueous
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR (2012) — safe as used; no VCRP or Council reported uses

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

PEG moieties may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide; batch testing recommended. No independent use data available.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

PEG moieties may contain trace 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide; batch testing recommended. No independent use data available. The EU classifies Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer functions as: Emulsifying, skin conditioning–emollient, viscosity increasing agent–nonaqueous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex crosslinked copolymer).

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis-Vinyldimethicone/PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer?

not established 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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