Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Also known as: polymethylsilsesquioxane
POL
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth, silky feel to formulations. It acts as a film-forming agent and enhances the spreadability of products.
Concerns
Silicone
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 63148-57-2
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; minimal risk of irritation.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products

La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60, Sunscreen For Body & Face, Broad Spectrum SPF + Antioxidants, Oil Free, Lightweight & Fast Absorbing, Oxybenzone Free

YSE Beauty
Mini Skin Glow SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen Primer with Niacinamide

YSE Beauty
Skin Glow SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen Primer with Niacinamide

SKIN1004
SKIN1004 Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum UV, Korean Sunscreen SPF 50, Centella Sunscreen, Travel Essentials, Sunscreen with Hyaluronic Acid, No White Cast, Korean Skin Care, 1.69 fl.oz / 50ml

Supergoop!
Glowscreen SPF 40 Sunscreen with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide

Supergoop!
Unseen Sunscreen Stick SPF 40 Invisible Sun Protection

La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Pure 12% Vitamin C Serum For Face With Hyaluronic Acid & Salicylic Acid, Hydrating Face Serum, Boost Radiance & Reduce Wrinkles, 2 Formulas for Normal or Oily Skin Control

Beauty of Joseon
Dayscreen 2-in-1 SPF 30 Moisturizer with Green Tea-HA + Ceramides

La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60, Sunscreen For Body & Face, Broad Spectrum SPF + Antioxidants, Oil Free, Lightweight & Fast Absorbing, Oxybenzone Free

innisfree
Daily UV Mineral Korean Sunscreen SPF 45 with Hyaluronic Acid for Face & Body

Supergoop!
Mini Glowscreen Sunscreen SPF 40 with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide

innisfree

