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Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3

Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3

Also known as: dimethicone-crosspolymer-3

DIM
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3 is a silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth texture and enhances the spreadability of formulations. It acts as a film-forming agent and improves the sensory feel of products.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

Silicone

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
1000 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 63148-62-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause build-up in some formulations.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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