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Phenyl Trimethicone
Silicone
Silicones are a colorless substance derived from the silicon mineral used to help boost the appearance and feel of a product.
Explained
Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.
Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.
As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.
See all 3,593 products with Phenyl Trimethicone
Users who like it
24%
Users who avoid it
76%
What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
3.5%
Top categories
Makeup
Moisturizers
Haircare
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Phenyl Trimethicone
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
79701
INCI Name
PHENYL TRIMETHICONE
EC #
Ā 218-320-6
All Functions
Antifoaming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning