INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Phenylpropyldimethylsiloxysilicate
Phenylpropyldimethylsiloxysilicate is a silicone-based ingredient with the IUPAC name Silicic Acid, Dimethyl(2-Phenylpropyl)Silyl Ester (CAS #: 207692-01-1). It functions as an emollient, film former, hair conditioner, and skin conditioner. It is commonly found in color cosmetics, lip products, eyeliners, and hair care formulations. Its silicone structure contributes to smooth application and wear properties.
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emollient● Benefits
Provides emollient and skin-conditioning effects, contributing to a smooth, soft feel on skin and hair. Its film-forming properties help improve product wear and adherence. It is widely used in color cosmetics to enhance texture and longevity.
emollientfilm-forminghair-conditioningskin-conditioning
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