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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polysilicone-12

Used in cosmetic products as opacifying. Cyclosiloxanes, methyl 3-(4-carboxyphenoxy)propyl, esters with cholesterol and 4-hydroxyphenyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, polymers with cholesteryl -2-methyl-2-propenoate and 4-(4-(2-propenyloxy)phenylcarbonyloxy)phenyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polysilicone-12 used for in cosmetics?

Polysilicone-12 is used in cosmetic products as opacifying. Cyclosiloxanes, methyl 3-(4-carboxyphenoxy)propyl, esters with cholesterol and 4-hydroxyphenyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, polymers with cholesteryl -2-methyl-2-propenoate and 4-(4-(2-propenyloxy)phenylcarbonyloxy)phenyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate.

Is Polysilicone-12 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polysilicone-12 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.