Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
INCI: DIVINYLDIMETHICONE/DIMETHICONE/SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant concerns identified. CIR safety assessment covers the broader class.. The silsesquioxane component provides a cage-like molecular structure contributing to anticaking performance in powders and enhanced skin-protecting properties; also acts as a humectant - unusual for a silicone-based ingredient.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?
No significant concerns identified. CIR safety assessment covers the broader class.. The silsesquioxane component provides a cage-like molecular structure contributing to anticaking performance in powders and enhanced skin-protecting properties; also acts as a humectant - unusual for a silicone-based ingredient. The EU classifies Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?
Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?
Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer functions as: Anticaking, humectant, skin protecting, viscosity controlling.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not a single CAS (complex crosspolymer)..
What is the Margin of Safety for Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane 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.
Compliance Tools
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