Phenylisopropyl Dimethicone

Also known as: phenylisopropyl-dimethicone

PHE

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A silicone-based compound used for its emollient and conditioning properties. It provides a smooth application and enhances the texture of formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Concerns

Silicone

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

500 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 skin7/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, excessive use may lead to buildup on the skin.

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