Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
INCI: DIMETHICONE/BIS-ISOBUTYL PPG-20 CROSSPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Reported in 12 leave-on products at 0.1–2%; residual platinum catalyst <25 ppm expected; monitor D4 residuals; one of the best-documented crosspolymers in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?
Reported in 12 leave-on products at 0.1–2%; residual platinum catalyst <25 ppm expected; monitor D4 residuals; one of the best-documented crosspolymers in this category. The EU classifies Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer functions as: Skin conditioning agent; emollient and viscosity increasing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (crosspolymer).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer?
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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