Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer

INCI: DIMETHICONE/LAURYL DIMETHICONE/BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
| 4
Function
Skin conditioning — emollient, viscosity increasing agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — CIR concluded safe as used (2012/2014)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited market history with safety established by read-across from similar silicone polymers; supplier data package required for cosmetic product safety report.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Limited market history with safety established by read-across from similar silicone polymers; supplier data package required for cosmetic product safety report. The EU classifies Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

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

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

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

Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer functions as: Skin conditioning — emollient, viscosity increasing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone 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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