Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Polysilicone-8
Used in cosmetic products as antifoaming and hair conditioning. 3-Thiopropyl methyl siloxane, polymer with dimethylsiloxane, S-ester with polymer of 2-propenoic acid and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Polysilicone-8 used for in cosmetics?
Polysilicone-8 is used in cosmetic products as antifoaming and hair conditioning. 3-Thiopropyl methyl siloxane, polymer with dimethylsiloxane, S-ester with polymer of 2-propenoic acid and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate.
Is Polysilicone-8 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polysilicone-8 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.