Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone

INCI: VINYL DIPHENYL DIMETHICONE

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (organopolysiloxane variant)
Function
Skin conditioning; hair conditioning agent; typically used as crosspolymer precursor
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; not specifically restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited standalone toxicological data; typically encountered as part of crosspolymer systems

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone toxicological data; typically encountered as part of crosspolymer systems The EU classifies Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone allowed in the EU?

Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone do in cosmetics?

Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone functions as: Skin conditioning; hair conditioning agent; typically used as crosspolymer precursor. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (organopolysiloxane variant).

What is the Margin of Safety for Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone?

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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