Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer

Also known as: divinyldimethicone-dimethicone-copolymer

DIV

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth, silky feel and enhances the spreadability of formulations. It acts as a film-forming agent and provides a protective barrier on the skin.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

SoothingSupports 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: 63148-62-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin8/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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