Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate
INCI: POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE/TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant safety concerns; non-comedogenic and gluten-free silicone polymer with established safety profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate safe in cosmetics?
No significant safety concerns; non-comedogenic and gluten-free silicone polymer with established safety profile. The EU classifies Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate allowed in the EU?
Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate do in cosmetics?
Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate functions as: Film forming; enhances film flexibility and long-wear performance in color cosmetics. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1402155-47-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Trimethylsiloxysilicate?
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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