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          Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
               Silicone
            
            
                Silicones are a colorless substance derived from the silicon mineral used to help boost the appearance and feel of a product.
            
          Explained
This ingredient is used in makeup and skincare to thicken formulas, reduce shine, and give skin a silky-smooth feel.
It’s a white silicone powder that sits in fine lines and pores to blur their appearance though its effectiveness depends on the particle size.
You'll typically find this ingredient in amounts between 0.1-20%.
See all 1,453 products with Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
                      Users who like it
                      
                    
                        18%
                      
                    
                      Users who avoid it
                      
              
                        82%
                      
                    Prevalence
                  
                    Uncommon
                    
                      Percentage of products that contain it
                    
                  
                  
                  
                    1.4%
                  
                
                    Top categories
                    
                        
                  
                  
                          Makeup
                        
                        
                          Sunscreens
                        
                        
                          Moisturizers
                        
                    
                    
                      Position
                      
                        Predominant list placement
                      
                    
                    
                  
                      Top 25%
                    
                  
                    
                      Concentration
                      
                        Concentrations we've seen
                      
                    
                    
              
                        2%
                    
                  References
Products with Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
CosIng Data
              CosIng ID
              60095
            
            
              INCI Name
              VINYL DIMETHICONE/METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER
            
              
                All Functions
                Viscosity Controlling