Diphenyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

Also known as: diphenyl-dimethiconevinyl-diphenyl-dimethiconesilsesquioxane-crosspolymer

DIP

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth, silky feel and acts as a film-forming agent. It helps to improve the texture of formulations and provides a barrier on the skin.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Concerns

Silicone

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

1000 g/mol

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 63148-65-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin9/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, some individuals may experience sensitivity.

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