Silica Dimethicone Silylate

Also known as: silica-dimethicone-silylate

SIL

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Silica Dimethicone Silylate is a silicone-based compound that provides a smooth texture and enhances the spreadability of formulations. It helps to absorb excess oil and provides a matte finish.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Controls Oil ProductionImproves Texture

Concerns

Silicone

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10

oily skin9/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone7/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin8/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No known significant interactions.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe with low risk of irritation.

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