Behenyl Dimethicone
Behenyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 11 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | BEHENYL DIMETHICONE |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Prevalence | 11 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 27.3%Blushes 18.2%Foundations 18.2%Concealers 9.1%Eyebrows 9.1%Eyeliners 9.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Behenyl Dimethicone do in skincare?
- Behenyl Dimethicone functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Behenyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Behenyl Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially bb, cc, tinted moisturizers (27.3% of its uses).
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