Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, hair fixing and viscosity controlling. Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dimethicone Crosspolymer used for in cosmetics?
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, hair fixing and viscosity controlling. Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups.
Is Dimethicone Crosspolymer restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Dimethicone Crosspolymer in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.