DIMETHICONE
DIMETHICONE is a cosmetic ingredient name. ANTIFOAMING | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | SKIN CONDITIONING | SKIN PROTECTING. CAS 63148-62-9 / 9006-65-9 / 9016-00-6.
What it is
Dimethicone is the English name used for DIMETHICONE in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives Dimethicone as its chemical name and brings together CAS numbers 63148-62-9 / 9006-65-9 / 9016-00-6. The three CAS identifiers appear associated with the same INCI term in this entry. No additional chemical description or usable EC number is provided in this record.
What it does in a formula
DIMETHICONE is classified as ANTIFOAMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING and SKIN PROTECTING. The record brings together an antifoaming function with three classifications related to conditioning, including the emollient category. These functions describe roles recorded for the ingredient in a cosmetic composition. They do not state the amount used or establish the result of a finished product for a person or a particular situation.
Conditions and care
The record provides no cosmetic restriction, maximum concentration, condition of use or additional regulation for DIMETHICONE. It also gives no specific limit for the CAS numbers associated with the term. The absence of these fields is not a safety assessment. It only defines what is documented in this record and does not establish conditions of use beyond the available information.
Products containing this ingredient
The list follows the composition declared by the source record and preserves the name found there.
