Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

INCI: CETEARYL DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
243137-50-0
Function
Skin conditioning, emollient, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; CIR concluded safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Monitor residual cyclomethicone (D4/D5) per EU SVHC regulations

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Monitor residual cyclomethicone (D4/D5) per EU SVHC regulations The EU classifies Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 243137-50-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl 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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