Very Disliked
            
          
          Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
               Silicone
            
            
                Silicones are a colorless substance derived from the silicon mineral used to help boost the appearance and feel of a product.
            
          Explained
This polymer has film-forming properties and helps leave behind a soft film on the skin with oxygen permeability.
That's why you'll most likely find this in sunscreen formulations.
See all 661 products with Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
                      Users who like it
                      
                    
                        2%
                      
                    
                      Users who avoid it
                      
              
                        98%
                      
                    What it does
                      Skin Conditioning
                      
                        To hydrate and soften skin
                      
                    
                Prevalence
                  
                    Less common
                    
                      Percentage of products that contain it
                    
                  
                  
                  
                    0.6%
                  
                
                    Top categories
                    
                        
                  
                  
                          Makeup
                        
                        
                          Sunscreens
                        
                        
                          Moisturizers
                        
                    
                    
                      Position
                      
                        Predominant list placement
                      
                    
                    
              
                      Top 50%
                    
                  References
Products with Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
CosIng Data
              CosIng ID
              74167
            
            
              INCI Name
              ACRYLATES/DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER
            
              
                All Functions
                Anticaking, Binding, Film Forming, Skin Conditioning