Is Dimethiconol Beeswax safe in cosmetics?
Dimethiconol Beeswax has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dimethiconol Beeswax
INCI: DIMETHICONOL BEESWAX
Dimethiconol Beeswax (CAS 227200-35-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin-conditioning agent — occlusive. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin-conditioning agent — occlusive
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — reported in VCRP (15 formulations, 0.8–0.9%); no CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dimethiconol Beeswax.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Dimethiconol Beeswax — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethiconol Beeswax allowed in the EU?
Dimethiconol Beeswax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethiconol Beeswax do in cosmetics?
Dimethiconol Beeswax functions as: Skin-conditioning agent — occlusive. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 227200-35-3.
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