Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Polysilicone-6
Used in cosmetic products as film forming and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, methyl 3-mercaptopropyl, reaction products with 2-methylpropyl 2-propenoate.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Polysilicone-6 used for in cosmetics?
Polysilicone-6 is used in cosmetic products as film forming and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, methyl 3-mercaptopropyl, reaction products with 2-methylpropyl 2-propenoate.
Is Polysilicone-6 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polysilicone-6 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Polysilicone-6?
Polysilicone-6 is listed with CAS number 146632-09-9.