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Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Explained
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone created by modifying dimethicone with hydrocarbon side chains. Due to its large size, it does not penetrate skin. It is considered non-occlusive.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used to stabilize and thicken products. It also helps give products a silky feel.
See all 2,207 products with Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Users who like it
15%
Users who avoid it
85%
What it does
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.6%
Top categories
Makeup
Moisturizers
Sunscreens
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Dimethicone Crosspolymer
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
55749
INCI Name
DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER
All Functions
Emulsion Stabilising, Hair Fixing, Viscosity Controlling
